Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-21 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Max, * Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-21 12:24]: > > > aespipe can be used for non-destructive in-place encryption > > > of existing disk partitions for use with the loop-AES encrypted > > > loopback kernel module. > > > > i don't understand why you can't use gpg for these thin

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-21 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Max, * Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-21 12:24]: > > > aespipe can be used for non-destructive in-place encryption > > > of existing disk partitions for use with the loop-AES encrypted > > > loopback kernel module. > > > > i don't understand why you can't use gpg for these thin

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Max Vozeler
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 06:49:07PM +, Peter Samuelson wrote: > I can see the point of having this utility. But can't it be merged > into the 'loop-aes-utils' package? Why would users want one but not > the other? Some users may want to use aespipe without loop-AES due to its support for seed

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Max Vozeler] > Yes, that's pretty close for general encryption purposes. aespipe > also understands the combination of hashing algorithms that loop-AES > uses for different key sizes and supports its multi-key IV > initialisation mode. These settings are difficult if not impossible > to get right

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Max Vozeler
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 06:49:07PM +, Peter Samuelson wrote: > I can see the point of having this utility. But can't it be merged > into the 'loop-aes-utils' package? Why would users want one but not > the other? Some users may want to use aespipe without loop-AES due to its support for seed

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Max Vozeler] > Yes, that's pretty close for general encryption purposes. aespipe > also understands the combination of hashing algorithms that loop-AES > uses for different key sizes and supports its multi-key IV > initialisation mode. These settings are difficult if not impossible > to get right

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Max Vozeler
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 02:03:24PM +, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Nico Golde] > > i don't understand why you can't use gpg for these things. > > regards nico > > Likely because gpg wraps data in OpenPGP packets, which is not much > good when you want to just produce a raw encrypted stream, li

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Max Vozeler
Hi Nico, On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 12:16:28PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote: > Hallo Max, > > * Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-20 11:03]: > > aespipe is an encryption tool that reads from standard input and > > writes to standard output. It uses the AES (Rijndael) cipher. > > . > > It can b

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Nico Golde] > i don't understand why you can't use gpg for these things. > regards nico Likely because gpg wraps data in OpenPGP packets, which is not much good when you want to just produce a raw encrypted stream, like for a loopback partition. It does seem as though "openssl enc -aes-128-cbc"

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Max Vozeler
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 02:03:24PM +, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Nico Golde] > > i don't understand why you can't use gpg for these things. > > regards nico > > Likely because gpg wraps data in OpenPGP packets, which is not much > good when you want to just produce a raw encrypted stream, li

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Max Vozeler
Hi Nico, On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 12:16:28PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote: > Hallo Max, > > * Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-20 11:03]: > > aespipe is an encryption tool that reads from standard input and > > writes to standard output. It uses the AES (Rijndael) cipher. > > . > > It can b

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Nico Golde] > i don't understand why you can't use gpg for these things. > regards nico Likely because gpg wraps data in OpenPGP packets, which is not much good when you want to just produce a raw encrypted stream, like for a loopback partition. It does seem as though "openssl enc -aes-128-cbc"

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Max, * Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-20 11:03]: > aespipe is an encryption tool that reads from standard input and > writes to standard output. It uses the AES (Rijndael) cipher. > . > It can be used as an encryption filter, to create and restore > encrypted tar/cpio backup a

Re: RFS: aespipe

2004-03-20 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Max, * Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-20 11:03]: > aespipe is an encryption tool that reads from standard input and > writes to standard output. It uses the AES (Rijndael) cipher. > . > It can be used as an encryption filter, to create and restore > encrypted tar/cpio backup a

RFS: aespipe

2004-03-19 Thread Max Vozeler
Hi mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor for aespipe. Package: aespipe Version: 2.2b-2 Upstream:Jari Ruusu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net/aespipe License: GPL Description: AES-encryption tool for tar/cpio and loop-aes imagesa aespipe is an encrypti

RFS: aespipe

2004-03-19 Thread Max Vozeler
Hi mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor for aespipe. Package: aespipe Version: 2.2b-2 Upstream:Jari Ruusu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net/aespipe License: GPL Description: AES-encryption tool for tar/cpio and loop-aes imagesa aespipe is an encrypti

RFS: aespipe -- AES-encryption tool for encrypted tar/cpio and loop-aes volumes

2003-10-26 Thread Max Vozeler
Hi, I am looking for someone to check through and sponsor aespipe. The package is linda and lintian clean. Its available from: deb http://hinterhof.net/~max/debian ./ deb-src http://hinterhof.net/~max/debian ./ Cheers, Max >From ITP #215755: * Package name: aespipe Version : 2

RFS: aespipe -- AES-encryption tool for encrypted tar/cpio and loop-aes volumes

2003-10-26 Thread Max Vozeler
Hi, I am looking for someone to check through and sponsor aespipe. The package is linda and lintian clean. Its available from: deb http://hinterhof.net/~max/debian ./ deb-src http://hinterhof.net/~max/debian ./ Cheers, Max >From ITP #215755: * Package name: aespipe Version : 2