[Bug 1020617] Re: user-setup: ERROR: Could not create passphrase file

[Marcus Tomlinson]

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** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  user-setup: ERROR:  Could not create passphrase file

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom ubiquity: Jul  3 15:38:40 ubiquity: Starting up '['log-output', '-t', 'ubiquity', '--pass-stdout', '/usr/lib/ubiquity/user-setup/user-se
  tup-apply', '/target']' for ubi-usersetup.Install
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: Shadow passwords are now on.
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: Adding user `logilab' ...
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: Adding new group `logilab' (1000) ...
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: Adding new user `logilab' (1000) with group `logilab' ...
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: Creating home directory `/home/logilab' ...
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: Setting up encryption ...
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: stty: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: standard input
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: : Invalid argument
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: ************************************************************************
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: YOU SHOULD RECORD YOUR MOUNT PASSPHRASE AND STORE IT IN A SAFE LOCATION.
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup:   ecryptfs-unwrap-passphrase ~/.ecryptfs/wrapped-passphrase
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: THIS WILL BE REQUIRED IF YOU NEED TO RECOVER YOUR DATA AT A LATER TIME.
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: ************************************************************************
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: mktemp: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: failed to create file via template `/dev/shm/.ecryptfs-XXXXXX'
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: : No such file or directory
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: /usr/bin/ecryptfs-setup-private: 382: /usr/bin/ecryptfs-setup-private: cannot create : Directory nonexistent
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: mv: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: cannot stat `'
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: : No such file or directory
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: 
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: ERROR:  Could not create passphrase file
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: adduser: `/usr/bin/ecryptfs-setup-private -b -u logilab' returned error code 1. Exiting.
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup: umount: /dev/shm: not found
  Jul  3 15:38:40 custom user-setup:

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