Don't know anything about EncFS, but you could also use loopback encryption on top of gmailfs. Just make a large file in gmail fs, and make a filesystem in it via loopback virtual block device-in-a-file.
Adam On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 04:44:58AM +0200, Thomas Shaddack wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2004, Thomas Shaddack wrote: > > > Question for the crowd: How difficult it would be to write a suitable > > crypto engine as a plug-in module for FUSE itself? Then we could have > > support for encrypted files on any filesystem accessible through FUSE. > > > > ----------- > > http://www.boingboing.net/2004/08/29/turn_gmail_storage_i.html > > It seems that there is a solution Out There already, in the form of EncFS. > See http://arg0.net/users/vgough/encfs.html > > Mount the GmailFS as eg. /mnt/gmail, and then mount encfs to eg. > /mnt/gmailsec with /mnt/gmail as its root. > > Voila, problem solved! (At least theoretically. I didn't test it.) > > What are your thoughts on EncFS, please?
