Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > What i'm using is a separate encrypted partition made with loop-eas. > Just copy the key-file open the partition erase key-file first, do backup > or refresh it then close. Could also be a file but there were some drawbacks. > If anybody hacks this system they can't open the partition.
This looks like what I'm after .... thanks [...] Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I use kgpg which [I presume] is part of the kwallet system. > So on desktop you have handy gui access and remotely because it is > based on gnupg you can use text only access over shh for example :- > > gpg --decrypt -o ./securepass.tar.gz.gpg ./foo.tar.gz Thanks.. that will be handy for knowing the syntax [...] Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How about an encrypted filesystem, either on a small partition or a loop > device? Yeah, and Rumen has pointed out something that eases that and its in portage ... it was misspelled so anyone else wanting it look for: sys-fs/loop-aes -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
