Re: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-01 Thread felix
On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 10:57:20PM +0100, Ming-Che Lee wrote: > Maybe of some help: > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9880 Looks good to me -- I use some FUSE encryption setup which looks similar, but it's been years since I set it up. It wasn't hard. It has one decided quirk which I con

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-01 Thread Johannes Kimmel
Harry Putnam wrote: I want to encrypt a directory heirarchy on a remote machine where I don't have root. I can use either an openbsd, or gentoo remote. Encfs could also be interesting for you. Johannes

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-01 Thread Ming-Che Lee
Hi, On Friday 01 January 2010 19:32:07 Harry Putnam wrote: > I want to encrypt a directory heirarchy on a remote machine where > I don't have root. I can use either an openbsd, or gentoo > remote. > Maybe of some help: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9880 Regards, Ming-Che

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag 01 Januar 2010 19:32:07 schrieb Harry Putnam: > I want to encrypt a directory heirarchy on a remote machine where I > don't have root. I can use either an openbsd, or gentoo remote. Not having root access usually means no chance to mount something. That in turn means that you can onl

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:32:07 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > I want to encrypt a directory heirarchy on a remote machine where I > don't have root. I can use either an openbsd, or gentoo remote. Provided the kernel has ecrypt support and the userspace utilities are installed, you can use ecrypt to

[gentoo-user] Re: Externel drive should be /dev/sda1, but /dev/sda1 does not exist

2010-01-01 Thread walt
On 01/01/2010 05:48 AM, Michael Sullivan wrote: Hello My wife's computer is pretty slow, so I've attached and old hard drive into a hard drive enclosure and hooked it into her USB port for additional swap space. It used to work. The swap space is supposed to be /dev/sda1. The problem is that

[gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-01 Thread Harry Putnam
I want to encrypt a directory heirarchy on a remote machine where I don't have root. I can use either an openbsd, or gentoo remote.

[gentoo-user] Re: rsync reverts to old file versions

2010-01-01 Thread Harry Putnam
Grant writes: > rsync -vr --inplace --delete /path/to/music/ gr...@192.168.1.2:/path/to/music what OSs' are the hosts? I've had that happen a time or two when the source host was a windows machine, having something to do with the way windows handles permissions and dates. The windows files wer

Re: [gentoo-user] Externel drive should be /dev/sda1, but /dev/sda1 does not exist

2010-01-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2010-01-01 at 16:12 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Friday 01 January 2010 15:48:52 Michael Sullivan wrote: > > Hello > > > > My wife's computer is pretty slow, so I've attached and old hard drive > > into a hard drive enclosure and hooked it into her USB port for > > additional swap spac

Re: [gentoo-user] redirect connections to localhost

2010-01-01 Thread Alexander
On Friday 01 January 2010 14:38:36 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Friday 01 January 2010, Alexander wrote: > > On Friday 01 January 2010 03:07:42 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > > > On Thursday 31 December 2009, Alexander wrote: > > > > Is there a way to redirect TCP connections from external network > > > > int

Re: [gentoo-user] udev & baselayout

2010-01-01 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick [10-01-01 15:04]: > On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 11:52:51 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > the udev-scripts reports while booting that it is made for > > baselayout 2 and not for baselayout 1, which I am using. > > I tried to figure out, what version of udev I have to > > use for b

Re: [gentoo-user] Externel drive should be /dev/sda1, but /dev/sda1 does not exist

2010-01-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 01 January 2010 15:48:52 Michael Sullivan wrote: > Hello > > My wife's computer is pretty slow, so I've attached and old hard drive > into a hard drive enclosure and hooked it into her USB port for > additional swap space. It used to work. The swap space is supposed to > be /dev/sda1.

[gentoo-user] Externel drive should be /dev/sda1, but /dev/sda1 does not exist

2010-01-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
Hello My wife's computer is pretty slow, so I've attached and old hard drive into a hard drive enclosure and hooked it into her USB port for additional swap space. It used to work. The swap space is supposed to be /dev/sda1. The problem is that for some reason when I rebooted this morning with

Re: [gentoo-user] udev & baselayout

2010-01-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 11:52:51 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > the udev-scripts reports while booting that it is made for > baselayout 2 and not for baselayout 1, which I am using. > I tried to figure out, what version of udev I have to > use for baselayout 1 with no success. The same versio

Re: [gentoo-user] udev & baselayout

2010-01-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag 01 Januar 2010 11:52:51 schrieb meino.cramer: > (or what should I do to circumvent the problem?) You could migrate to BL2. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] redirect connections to localhost

2010-01-01 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Friday 01 January 2010, Alexander wrote: > On Friday 01 January 2010 03:07:42 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > > On Thursday 31 December 2009, Alexander wrote: > > > Is there a way to redirect TCP connections from external network > > > interfaces to the local/loopback in network 127.0.0.0/8? I need > > >

[gentoo-user] udev & baselayout

2010-01-01 Thread meino . cramer
HAPPY NEW YEAR! HI, the udev-scripts reports while booting that it is made for baselayout 2 and not for baselayout 1, which I am using. I tried to figure out, what version of udev I have to use for baselayout 1 with no success. Where can I find the appropiate version information (or what

Re: [gentoo-user] udev problem during boot

2010-01-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
What version of udev? Recent versions are not compatible with older kernels, they need a *very* recent kernel "Francisco Ares" wrote: >Hi > >After a lot of updates without rebooting (I`ve been keeping my computer on >during several weeks), now it can`t boot anymore. Thanks to the LiveDVD I`m >

Re: [gentoo-user] redirect connections to localhost

2010-01-01 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 02:04:56 +0300 Alexander wrote: > Hi. > > Is there a way to redirect TCP connections from external network interfaces > to > the local/loopback in network 127.0.0.0/8? I need functionality like DNAT > target > in iptables. > You can use ip-proxy daemon like net-misc/ston