GNOME not mounting encrypted drives
Martin Pitt
martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Wed Dec 19 14:51:17 UTC 2007
Hi John,
John Richard Moser [2007-12-19 9:37 -0500]:
> GNOME asks me for a password when I put in an encrypted LUKS USB stick,
> but then doesn't mount it. It does map it properly in /dev/mapper/
>
> ... HAL bug?
Most probably. I bet hal caught the
/dev/mapper/temporary-cryptsetup-yadayada device instead of the final
one in /dev/mapper. Nice race condition.
It's on my list of things to fix, but I haven't found time for it yet.
If you want to have a go at it, I'd appreciate. :)
Thanks,
Martin
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