[CentOS-devel] ecryptfs - bug reported

Mon Oct 1 09:12:30 UTC 2018
lejeczek <peljasz at yahoo.co.uk>

On 26/09/18 21:46, Jim Perrin wrote:
> There's quite a bit going on in that ticket, but the short answer is
> probably "no".
>
> LXC isn't really supported, as the container focus is elsewhere.
>
> Similarly ecryptfs was deprecated and shipped disabled in the el7 kernel.
>
> The plus kernel is 'best-effort' but typically locked to what was
> shipped unless someone else provides a patch to fix/update something.
> It's entirely possible that one of the more recent kernel patches breaks
> ecryptfs functionality while still successfully compiling.
>
> Lastly, the ecryptfs-utils package isn't shipped or supported by CentOS.
> Those come from EPEL.
thanks for clarification. Do we on Centos have any alternatives to ecryptfs?

>
>
> On 9/24/18 10:10 AM, lejeczek via CentOS-devel wrote:
>> hi guys
>>
>> I've reported this - https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=15160 - a while
>> ago. I'd like to ask if there is anybody looking into this?
>>
>> many thanks, L.
>>
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