On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Alex deVries wrote:

> There's a few ways to do this, I'm sure.
>
> One way is to use a loop back device.  Use 'losetup /dev/loop0 -e DES
> /dev/dasda1' to set it up, then create a filesystem on top of /dev/dasda1.
Note:
DES encryption is only available if the optional DES package has been
added to the kernel. DES encryption uses an additional start value that
is used  to  protect  passwords against dictionary attacks.
>

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Cheers
John.

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