[gentoo-user] Re: encfs/fuse fails after update world

Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net> writes:

> On Saturday 02 June 2007 05:25:33 pm reader@×××××××.com wrote:
>> Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net> writes:
>> > On Saturday 02 June 2007 06:47:10 am reader@×××××××.com wrote:
>> >> Following recent update world, encfs encrypted partition refuses to
>> >> mount with error:
>> >>   EncFS Password:
>> >>   Error decoding volume key, password incorrect
>> >
>> > I had  my fill of enfs a while back and now deploy ecryptfs in it's
>> > place. The best part about ecryptfs is that the filesystem deriver is in
>> > recent kernel sources.
>>
>> It appears not to have usefull documentaion... only the usual manpage
>> that assumes you already know how to use it.
>>
>> Do you know of any `getting started' type documentation?
>
> It's hosted on sourceforge.net. Google will turn up a lot of information...
> but here's what I do...

Been there and seen it before posting... not so usefull in my
opinion.  (The docu I mean)
>
> mount -t ecryptfs /crypt /crypt -o
> rw,key=passphrase,ecryptfs_key_bytes=32,cipher=aes,passthrough=no
>
> /crypt on /crypt type ecryptfs
> (rw,ecryptfs_sig=cf5c9b2c19863be6,ecryptfs_key_bytes=32,ecryptfs_cipher=aes,)

But your little walk thru... now that is good stuff.
Why oh why don't manpages always end with nifty simple examples... hehe.

Thanks for the nifty tour.

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