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On Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:45:39 -0500, Dale wrote: |
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> >> What is crypttab? I type in the command manually. |
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> > Then use a shell alias, even less typing. |
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> I've done a couple basic alias things here but never grasped it enough |
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> to do anything beyond making ls run with -al each time. I think there |
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> is another one I did but it was long ago. I'd have to dig to find it. |
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alias docrypt='cryptsetup whatever you normally type' |
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Put that in your profile and you can then mount open the encrypted drives |
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by typing docrypt. And if your setup changes, you change the alias but the |
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command you type stays the same. |
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Or you could use a shell script to open and mount with one command. |
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#!/bin/sh |
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cryptsetup whatever |
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mount whatever |
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Neil Bothwick |
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