1998-12-11 - Re: Linux Encrypted File Sytem

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From: ichudov@Algebra.COM (Igor Chudov @ home)
To: mikeg@soonernet.com
Message Hash: 3c9971a3b285e5b97bc13632ca4572110bf6aef8c96ad93231b6d78fa3d4dafc
Message ID: <199812112154.PAA19547@manifold.algebra.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1998-12-11 23:13:11 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1998 07:13:11 +0800

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From: ichudov@Algebra.COM (Igor Chudov @ home)
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1998 07:13:11 +0800
To: mikeg@soonernet.com
Subject: Re: Linux Encrypted File Sytem
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981211154447.mikeg@soonernet.com>
Message-ID: <199812112154.PAA19547@manifold.algebra.com>
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Ask Matt Blaze, cfs@research.att.com

igor

Mike Gorsuch wrote:
> 
> Thanks!  I appreciate the quick response.  Where can I get CFS?
> 
> Mike
> 
> On 11-Dec-98 Igor Chudov @ home wrote:
> > Did you try CFS? It does not require any patches to the kernel or 
> > the mount program.
> > 
> > igor
> > 
> > Mike Gorsuch wrote:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Hey guys,
> >> 
> >> I'm hoping that you guys can point me in the right direction.  I have become
> >> very interested in the idea of an encrypted file system, rather than
> >> encrypting
> >> individual files.  I read an article in the Linux Journal that talked about
> >> how
> >> to give Linux the support.  Well, first I had to get the source for an older
> >> kernel, 2.0.30, and use the patches.  It patched and compiled fine. Next I
> >> was
> >> supposed to patch mount.  The problem I am facing is that the mount source
> >> will
> >> not take the patch right.  
> >> 
> >> If anyone can help me on these two issues I would be very happy:
> >> 
> >> 1) What source version of mount do I need to use?
> >> 
> >> 2) Is there a way to get kernel 2.0.35 or later to use this support?
> >> 
> >> Mike
> >> 
> >> 
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> "The Darkest Hour is Always Just Before Dawn..."
> >> 
> >> Mike Gorsuch
> >> aka Wulfgang
> >> ICQ UIN 670820
> >> email: mikeg@soonernet.com
> >> Web Page: http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Rampart/6071
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> -
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >       - Igor.
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> "The Darkest Hour is Always Just Before Dawn..."
> 
> Mike Gorsuch
> aka Wulfgang
> ICQ UIN 670820
> email: mikeg@soonernet.com
> Web Page: http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Rampart/6071
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 



	- Igor.





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