Bug#379737: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#379737: cryptsetup: cannot handle UTF-8 in passphrase

2006-08-28 Thread Jonas Meurer
On 28/08/2006 Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > >>There is a caveat: if someone has a latin1 locale, sets a passphrase with > >>non-ascii characters, and later changes to a utf8 locale, he is subsequently > >>locked out of his data. > > > > Well, that goes for both cryptsetup during the initramfs stage and

Bug#379737: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#379737: cryptsetup: cannot handle UTF-8 in passphrase

2006-08-27 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Hi, David Härdeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>There is a caveat: if someone has a latin1 locale, sets a passphrase with >>non-ascii characters, and later changes to a utf8 locale, he is subsequently >>locked out of his data. > > Well, that goes for both cryptsetup during the initramfs stage an

Bug#379737: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#379737: cryptsetup: cannot handle UTF-8 in passphrase

2006-08-22 Thread David Härdeman
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 02:54:46PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: David Härdeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I'll add some code later this week to the initramfs hook which checks for a UTF-8 locale (the same code that the kbd package init.d script uses), and if so, the initramfs script will hav

Bug#379737: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#379737: cryptsetup: cannot handle UTF-8 in passphrase

2006-08-22 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
David Härdeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'll add some code later this week to the initramfs hook which checks for > a UTF-8 locale (the same code that the kbd package init.d script uses), > and if so, the initramfs script will have to run "kbd_mode -u" and > "loadkeys --unicode" instead of si

Bug#379737: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#379737: cryptsetup: cannot handle UTF-8 in passphrase

2006-08-15 Thread David Härdeman
On Tue, July 25, 2006 11:49, Robert Bihlmeyer said: > Maybe the console should be switched to Unicode mode akin to loading the > right keymap? Yes. I'll add some code later this week to the initramfs hook which checks for a UTF-8 locale (the same code that the kbd package init.d script uses), and

Bug#379737: cryptsetup: cannot handle UTF-8 in passphrase

2006-07-25 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Package: cryptsetup Version: 2:1.0.3-3 (Last report for today, I promise!) This issue is related to the keymap troubles. If you luksAddKey in an UTF-8 environment entering "ä" in the passphrase will result in the two bytes 0xc3 and 0xa4. When you later reenter this "ä" during the initram/initrd p