LUKS. Prompted once, saved in login keyring etc. -jonathan
On Sat, 14 Mar 2015 14:12:23 +0000, Anthony wrote: >On Sat, Mar 14, 2015, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] >wrote: >> Just wondered what software folks are using to encrypt USB HDDs? > > +1 > >> I used TrueCrypt pretty successfully but it's now unmaintained: >> http://truecrypt.sourceforge.net/ > >Around the time it was discontinued I got the impression it would be OK >to continue using truecrypt-7.1a. > >> I tried out eCryptfs sometime back but found it a bit of a hassle as >> it meant I had to mount things twice (the USB HDD and the encrypted >> partition). > >Would a 'mount && mount' script be acceptable? > >> What alternatives are out there which are secure, maintained and >> somewhat hassle-free when it comes to removable storage? >> >> Bonus points for GUI-based and able to be used easily with Debian stable. > >I can create a desktop icon that runs a command (e.g. script) and AFAIR >put that icon on the task bar. Presumably that capability's provided by >XFCE unless it's courtesy of SolydX, which is based on XFCE and Debian. >BTW how do you tell who provides which functionality? > >Anthony > >-- >Please post to: [email protected] >Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire >LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk >-------------------------------------------------------------- > -- Please post to: [email protected] Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
