Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, > In KDE is there a way for me to password protect one folder such > that if Dolphin is open and I click on the folder it specifically asks > me for a password before opening it? > > I'm thinking of the case where I walk away from my machine and > someone else walks up and tries to get into a directory that has > sensitive data in it. > > If need be I'm probably OK with using some application to encrypt > the directory as long as accessing it is more or less nothing more > than click the folder in Dolphin, supply a password and then the > folder opens. > > Cheers, > Mark > ___________________________________________________ >
I'm not sure what program does this but in mine, if I right click on a file or directory in Konqueror, I can select to encrypt it in the actions part of the menu. I have done this before and it does work. I think it uses Kgpg but not sure. I know I use the same password I gave it. Hope that helps. Dale :-) :-) ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.