On 15:48:25 Oct 29, Paul M wrote: > I'm looking for a way to encrypy backup files for secure storage. > > Gpg is an obvious candidate, but I'm wondering if there's anything in base, > perhaps a creative use of ssh or some other tool, though not something > liable to break, obviously. > > Any thoughts would be much appreciated. >
In case you are not averse to entering passwords everytime you mount then mount_vnd(8) works. Just follow the instructions in the man page carefully. Not at all hard to get it working. Much cleaner than OpenSSL or GPG as the whole file system is encrypted. -Girish
