Re: loop-aes and busybox/initramfs-hook

["S. Sakar" <serkan.sakar@xxxxxxx>]

Thanks. Using the gpghome parameter solved the problem. Now I can mount
my sd-card and /. :-)


Alon Bar-Lev schrieb:
> Hello,
> 
> I had no problem with this...
> The gpg home can be set using -G argument to losetup or using
> GNUPGHOME environment.
> 
> You don't have to have any passwd shadow etc.
> 
> You can refer to:
> http://wiki.suspend2.net/EncryptedSwapAndRoot
> 
> For a working environment.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Alon Bar-Lev
> 
> On 4/9/07, S. Sakar <serkan.sakar@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> hi,
>> I'm trying to integrate loop-aes into my ramdisk, but when I type the
>> password to unlock my gpgkey I get the error message
>> "Unable to detect home directory for uid 0" due to this codesegment:
>>
>> if((getuid() == 0) && gpgHomeDir && gpgHomeDir[0]) {
>>         h = gpgHomeDir;
>> } else {
>>         if(!(p = getpwuid(getuid()))) {
>>                 fprintf(stderr, _("Error: Unable to detect home
>> directory for uid
>> %d\n"), (int)getuid());
>>                 return NULL;
>>         }
>>         h = p->pw_dir;
>> }
>>
>> First, the login/password features were not build into busybox, so I put
>> /etc/passwd , /etc/group, /etc/shadow, /etc/nsswitch.conf, /lib/libnss_*
>> into the initrd, but same error message.
>> Then i tried a busybox-binary with build-in login/password features, and
>> again no success.
>> I would be glad if someone could point me in the right direction.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Serkan
>>
>> -
>> Linux-crypto:  cryptography in and on the Linux system
>> Archive:       http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
>>
>>
> 
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> Linux-crypto:  cryptography in and on the Linux system
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