[pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#574163: Bug#574163: cryptsetup: How about lenny users?

[Jonas Meurer]

hey,

On 09/06/2010 FDi @ r00t3d wrote:
> When you run 'update-initramfs -uv' it spits out:
> Calling hook cryptroot
> find: warning: Unix filenames usually don't contain slashes (though
> pathnames do).  That means that '-name
> `/lib/cryptsetup/scripts/passdev-*.ko'' will probably evaluate to false
> all the time on this system.  You might find the '-wholename' test more
> useful, or perhaps '-samefile'.  Alternatively, if you are using GNU
> grep, you could use 'find ... -print0 | grep -FzZ
> `/lib/cryptsetup/scripts/passdev-*.ko''.
> find: warning: Unix filenames usually don't contain slashes (though
> pathnames do).  That means that '-name
> `/lib/cryptsetup/scripts/passdev_generic.ko'' will probably evaluate to
> false all the time on this system.  You might find the '-wholename' test
> more useful, or perhaps '-samefile'.  Alternatively, if you are using
> GNU grep, you could use 'find ... -print0 | grep -FzZ
> `/lib/cryptsetup/scripts/passdev_generic.ko''.
> find: warning: Unix filenames usually don't contain slashes (though
> pathnames do).  That means that '-name
> `/lib/cryptsetup/scripts/passdev.ko'' will probably evaluate to false
> all the time on this system.  You might find the '-wholename' test more
> useful, or perhaps '-samefile'.  Alternatively, if you are using GNU
> grep, you could use 'find ... -print0 | grep -FzZ
> `/lib/cryptsetup/scripts/passdev.ko''.
> 
> 
> Would it be possible to get a bugfix for lenny? After all passdev support
> is a documented feature of cryptsetup that at the moment isn't working at all cause of
> a probably minor bug in a shell script?

no, this bug will not be fixed in lenny. only security issues and major
bugs are fixed in debians stable releases. but feel free to install the
cryptsetup packages from unstable/testing manually on your system.

greetings,
 jonas