On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:26:10 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote:

> > In that case, you probably want to use encfs to encrypt each home
> > directory separately. dmcrypt works on block devices, so a single home
> > partition would have a single password.

> dmcrypt supports multiple simultaneous passwords (I think 4 or something
> like that). Of course, then every user can unlock every home directory

Which is why I recommended ecryptfs (I've only just noticed that the
previous posts mentioned encfs, that's a FUSE filesystem that is
unnecessary now the kernel have ecryptfs included).

It's not the multiple passwords, it's separately locking each user's
data.

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Neil Bothwick

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