On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 14:08:31 -0500, Paul Cartwright ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Bob Cox wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 06:46:30 -0500, Paul Cartwright ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > > > >> I was reading a ubuntu how-to on ecryptfs ( for my laptop) and was > >> interested in installing it on my Debian desktop. the ecryptfs-utils app > >> installed just fine, but there was no user program > >> (ecryptfs-setup-private ), per this doc: > >> > >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EncryptedPrivateDirectory > >> > >> to create the user encrypted folder. man ecryptfs doesn't show any > >> examples, so I am at a loss as to how to create a user encrypted folder, > >> or is that possible in Debian? > > > > Hi Paul - I know nothing about ecryptfs, although it sounds interesting. > > However, ecryptfs-setup-private *should* be there according to apt-file: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-file search ecryptfs-setup-private > > ecryptfs-utils: /usr/bin/ecryptfs-setup-private > > ecryptfs-utils: /usr/share/man/man1/ecryptfs-setup-private.1.gz > > > > This is with lenny. > > > > looks like lenny changed the files to : > > /usr/bin/ecryptfs-mount-confidential > and > /usr/bin/ecryptfs-setup-confidential > > I ran the setup, plugged in my login & passphrase, ran the mount, logged > out & back in, and now have a ~/Private folder ! > so I now use keepass to keep my private passwords, and ecrypt to keep > all the private files and folders.. Glad it worked ok in the end ! -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]