On 31/03/15 13:25, Jan Kowalsky wrote: > I wrote a howto (in german) in addition to the one from Peter Lebbing > (thanks a lot!): > https://wiki.datenkollektiv.net/public/gnupg/luks_gnupg_card
... in which the following message by Werner from 2009 is linked: [1] >From which I will quote: > Another option would be to wait a while and use the new g13 tool which > is part of the new development branch of GnuPG. It is fully integrated > into GnuPG and provides a platform independent replacement for LUKS. > For now only Encfs is supported but the system is designed to support > all kinds of backends (Even one on top of LUKS is possible). The > advantage of G13 is that you use real public key cryptography and thus > your actual private key never leaves the card - it is only used to > encrypt the bulk encryption key(s). So is G13 ready for use? (note that the LUKS script written by me and modified by Jan also uses real public key cryptography; that remark in the quote refers to a different method of unlocking an encrypted drive using an OpenPGP card). Cheers, Peter. [1] http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2009-November/037599.html -- I use the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) in combination with Enigmail. You can send me encrypted mail if you want some privacy. My key is available at <http://digitalbrains.com/2012/openpgp-key-peter> _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users