On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 04:53:24 -0500, Dale wrote: > > ecryptfs-utils is the userland management of the kernel's ecryptfs. > > Ecryptfs uses an overlay filesystem to encrypt files within a > > directory, it is what Ubuntu uses for encrypted home directories > > > > cryptmount is for working with LUKS filesystems, which appears to be > > the route you are leaning towards. I haven't used it and don't know > > what advantages it has over a user script, if you want to manually > > mount the filesystem, or /etc/crypttab.
> I thought Gentoo used /etc/conf.d/dmcypt? I still haven't figured that > part out yet. I need to read up on that more. I'm not sure what it > does exactly, yet. It may do, I only encrypt everything-but-/boot or nothing at all. For your use case, encrypting part of your home directory, ecryptfs may be more suitable. -- Neil Bothwick Ralph's Observation - It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object to realize that you are in a hurry.
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