Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:05:09
Message-Id: 201001012249.22554.dirk.heinrichs@online.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root? by Harry Putnam
1 Am Freitag 01 Januar 2010 19:32:07 schrieb Harry Putnam:
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3 > I want to encrypt a directory heirarchy on a remote machine where I
4 > don't have root. I can use either an openbsd, or gentoo remote.
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6 Not having root access usually means no chance to mount something. That in
7 turn means that you can only encrypt on a per file basis. The best tool for
8 this would be GNU Privacy Guard (GPG).
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10 HTH...
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12 Dirk