On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 05:12:18AM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:07:51PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> > I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it even
> > make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
>
> Yes, if the file you're loop
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 05:12:18AM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:07:51PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> > I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it even
> > make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
>
> Yes, if the file you're loop
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 05:12:18 -0400
Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:07:51PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> > I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it
> > even make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
>
> Yes, if the fi
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 05:12:18 -0400
Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:07:51PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> > I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it
> > even make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
>
> Yes, if the fi
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:07:51PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it even
> make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
Yes, if the file you're looping back to is on a journalled filesystem, or
is a partition.
(ext3 is
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:07:51PM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it even
> make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
Yes, if the file you're looping back to is on a journalled filesystem, or
is a partition.
(ext3 is
I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it even
make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
Thanks, Joh
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 01:34:25 -0400
Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:58:41PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote:
> > > "Johannes
I feel this is kind of over my head ... to boil it down: does it even
make sense to run reiserfs inside a loopback partition?
Thanks, Joh
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 01:34:25 -0400
Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:58:41PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote:
> > > "Johannes
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:58:41PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote:
> > "Johannes" == Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [...]
>
> Johannes> And on another note: in
> Johannes>
> http://www.mirrors.wiretapped.net/security/cryptography/filesystems/loop-aes/loop-AES.README
> Johannes>
> "Hubert" == Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
replying to self...
[...]
Hubert> The comment has nothing to do with whether or not your encrypted
Hubert> filesystem is a journaling filesystem with or without
Hubert> data=ordered. ...
Hmmm. Maybe I should learn to read... :-(
So tha
> "Johannes" == Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
Johannes> And on another note: in
Johannes>
http://www.mirrors.wiretapped.net/security/cryptography/filesystems/loop-aes/loop-AES.README
Johannes> I read the following: "Don't use a journaling file system on
Johannes> top of
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:58:41PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote:
> > "Johannes" == Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [...]
>
> Johannes> And on another note: in
> Johannes>
> http://www.mirrors.wiretapped.net/security/cryptography/filesystems/loop-aes/loop-AES.README
> Johannes>
> "Hubert" == Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
replying to self...
[...]
Hubert> The comment has nothing to do with whether or not your encrypted
Hubert> filesystem is a journaling filesystem with or without
Hubert> data=ordered. ...
Hmmm. Maybe I should learn to read... :-(
So tha
> "Johannes" == Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
Johannes> And on another note: in
Johannes>
http://www.mirrors.wiretapped.net/security/cryptography/filesystems/loop-aes/loop-AES.README
Johannes> I read the following: "Don't use a journaling file system on
Johannes> top of
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 08:47:40AM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> Now: how do I make sure this is AES-256 and not some other permutation
> of the cypher?
You use the losetup -k (or --keybits) option.
Eg. losetup -e aes -k 256 ...
/Thomas
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== Encrypte
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 08:47:40AM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> "Don't use a journaling file system on top of file backed loop device,
> unless underlying file system is journaled and guarantees data=ordered
> or data=journal."
AFAIK, This reads as: ``Don't think journalling buys you anything
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 08:47:40AM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> Now: how do I make sure this is AES-256 and not some other permutation
> of the cypher?
You use the losetup -k (or --keybits) option.
Eg. losetup -e aes -k 256 ...
/Thomas
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== Encrypte
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 08:47:40AM -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> "Don't use a journaling file system on top of file backed loop device,
> unless underlying file system is journaled and guarantees data=ordered
> or data=journal."
AFAIK, This reads as: ``Don't think journalling buys you anything
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