Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Mounting encrypted FS from prefix
Date: Sun, 08 May 2011 08:36:02
Message-Id: BANLkTinUCg8Ccy69xk18MhSbeUG1d24xzw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] Mounting encrypted FS from prefix by Jeffrey Ratcliffe
1 On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 9:57 PM, Jeffrey Ratcliffe <
2 jeffrey.ratcliffe@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On 6 May 2011 05:15, Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > > can you explain what is prefix?
6 >
7 > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/gentoo-alt/prefix/
8 >
9 > > I'm using encfs as regular user.
10 > > You run:
11 > > encfs /mnt/usbkey/my_enc_dir /home/jeff/usbenc
12 >
13 > Thanks. I'll give it a go.
14 >
15 > Regards
16 >
17 > Jeff
18 >
19 > Ok,
20 now I understand.
21 You will need the support of fuse on the kernel.
22 What OS this Gentoo Prefix resides on ?
23 If the mother OS is Linux, you will not have much trouble.
24 Just make sure to load the 'fuse' module before using encfs.
25
26 Kfir