[CentOS] truecrypt & kernel 2.6.24

Rudi Ahlers rudiahlers at gmail.com
Wed Jun 10 19:54:45 UTC 2009


On 6/2/09, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote:

>
> absolutely not.
>
>
> the bug here is apparently in TrueCrypt, it has support specifically for
> RHEL5, which CentOS 5 is an exact equivalent of...
>
> See http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=19694
>
> my guess is they detect specific RHEL5 versions and the current
> truecrypt code is choking on the updated rhel5 kernels, not recognizing
> the latest, and giving you a faairly bogus error message...  You can
> either go back to a earlier Centos5 kernel, or hope Truecrypt fixes
> their stuff.     Xen could also be an issue, I have no idea how this
> works with Xen.
>
>
> _______________________________________________


Thanx John, I'll check it out.

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