Re: filesystem encryption?

[Paul Branston <paul.branston@freeserve.com>]

try here 
http://www.horseplay.demon.co.uk/openbsd_tcfs.html

I've not tried it, just read about it.

I was using the loopback to make ffs filesystems
in a file for burning onto CD's.


On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Hannah Schroeter wrote:

> Hello1
> 
> On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 05:59:08AM +0900, sen_ml@eccosys.com wrote:
> 
> > i'd like to know as well -- i've looked into using vnconfig, but as
> > far as i can tell that works only w/ files, and not whole filesystems.
> 
> You're nearly on track. vnconfig (or vnd(4) to be precise) acts
> as a block device towards "above" and accesses a file "below".
> 
> So you CAN
>   vnconfig -k ... svnd0 /some/file
> Then ONCE:
>   disklabel -E svnd0
>   newfs /dev/rsvnd0a
> And always:
>   mount /dev/svnd0a /some/where
> 
> Or you could try out the experimental tcfs support (mount_tcfs and
> other commands/man pages) that is with soon-to-be-2.8.
> 
> > [...]
> 
> Regards, Hannah.
> 
> 

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