On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 02:03:24PM +0000, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Nico Golde] > > i don't understand why you can't use gpg for these things. > > regards nico > > Likely because gpg wraps data in OpenPGP packets, which is not much > good when you want to just produce a raw encrypted stream, like for a > loopback partition.
Indeed. > It does seem as though "openssl enc -aes-128-cbc" is pretty close to > what he wants here. Yes, that's pretty close for general encryption purposes. aespipe also understands the combination of hashing algorithms that loop-AES uses for different key sizes and supports its multi-key IV initialisation mode. These settings are difficult if not impossible to get right "by hand" Cheers Max -- Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://hinterhof.net/~max GnuPG B7CDA2DC : 308E 81E7 B979 63BC A0E6 ED88 9D5B D511 B7CD A2DC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
