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| author | Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com> | 2021-06-27 14:56:15 -0700 |
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| committer | Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com> | 2021-06-27 15:15:17 -0700 |
| commit | 96afc7762b4b7466f8c8fac5801c52aa58c34a4c (patch) | |
| tree | e36cf7f13d326cf02a51e6e521b2dfdc998e377c /README.md | |
| parent | e248d2a99aff5bef7611ac0596b0aa2d1eda6629 (diff) | |
README: add troubleshooting section for keyring linkage issue
Fixes https://github.com/google/fscrypt/issues/194
Update https://github.com/google/fscrypt/issues/100
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@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ native encryption. See [Runtime Dependencies](#runtime-dependencies). - [I changed my login passphrase, now all my directories are inaccessible](#i-changed-my-login-passphrase-now-all-my-directories-are-inaccessible) - [Directories using my login passphrase are not automatically unlocking.](#directories-using-my-login-passphrase-are-not-automatically-unlocking) - [Getting "encryption not enabled" on an ext4 filesystem.](#getting-encryption-not-enabled-on-an-ext4-filesystem) + - [Getting "user keyring not linked into session keyring".](#getting-user-keyring-not-linked-into-session-keyring) - [Getting "Operation not permitted" when moving files into an encrypted directory.](#getting-operation-not-permitted-when-moving-files-into-an-encrypted-directory) - [Some processes can't access unlocked encrypted files.](#some-processes-cant-access-unlocked-encrypted-files) - [Users can access other users' unlocked encrypted files.](#users-can-access-other-users-unlocked-encrypted-files) @@ -868,6 +869,13 @@ If you've enabled `encrypt` but you still get the "encryption not enabled" error, then the problem is that ext4 encryption isn't enabled in your kernel config. See [Runtime Dependencies](#runtime-dependencies) for how to enable it. +#### Getting "user keyring not linked into session keyring". + +Some older versions of Ubuntu didn't link the user keyring into the session +keyring, which caused problems with `fscrypt`. + +To avoid this issue, upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 or later. + #### Getting "Operation not permitted" when moving files into an encrypted directory. This occurs when the kernel version is older than v5.1 and the source files are |