On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Mike Furr wrote: > I've been using the loopback crypto stuff for a while and I'm looking > for a secure way of doing this from my user account instead of having to > su to call losetup. > Does anyone have suggestions / experience with doing this?
Add an entry such as: /home/user/crypt.bin /home/user/crypt ext2 \ defaults,noauto,user,loop,encryption=blowfish 0 0 to /etc/fstab. Then you can run the command "mount /home/user/crypt" as non-root, provided you have appropriate permissions on /home/user/crypt.bin and /home/user/crypt.