Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-06 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 5:05 AM William Kenworthy wrote: > > It also makes the point that any adminstrator will have access to the sticks > data - not just the user (same as root under Linux). This is just a fundamental issue about how computers work. If you attach your storage media to a compu

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 04:53:24 -0500, Dale wrote: > > ecryptfs-utils is the userland management of the kernel's ecryptfs. > > Ecryptfs uses an overlay filesystem to encrypt files within a > > directory, it is what Ubuntu uses for encrypted home directories > > > > cryptmount is for working with LUKS

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 17:05:48 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: > > By the way, the USB stick will have instructions about things after > > I'm buried or whatever.  I plan to keep the USB stick in a safe and > > share the password with the person that will be taking care of > > things.  When I'm gone,

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-06 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 23:49:14 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> Digging around I found these.  >> >> [ebuild  N    ~] sys-fs/ecryptfs-utils-111_p20170609::gentoo  USE="gtk >> nls pam -doc -gpg -openssl -pkcs11 -python -suid -tpm" >> PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" 1,401 KiB >> [ebuild 

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-06 Thread Dale
William Kenworthy wrote: > > > On 6/7/20 2:37 pm, Dale wrote: >> William Kenworthy wrote: >>> Hi Dale, I looked at Veracrypt and ran into the fact that it on windows >>> Veracrypt MUST be installed by an administrator which is a blocker for >>> using USB keys on computers I don't control (such as t

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-06 Thread William Kenworthy
On 6/7/20 2:37 pm, Dale wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: >> Hi Dale, I looked at Veracrypt and ran into the fact that it on windows >> Veracrypt MUST be installed by an administrator which is a blocker for >> using USB keys on computers I don't control (such as transporting files >> securely betw

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 23:49:14 -0500, Dale wrote: > Digging around I found these.  > > [ebuild  N    ~] sys-fs/ecryptfs-utils-111_p20170609::gentoo  USE="gtk > nls pam -doc -gpg -openssl -pkcs11 -python -suid -tpm" > PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" 1,401 KiB > [ebuild  N ] sys-fs/cryptmount-5.3

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-05 Thread Dale
William Kenworthy wrote: > Hi Dale, I looked at Veracrypt and ran into the fact that it on windows > Veracrypt MUST be installed by an administrator which is a blocker for > using USB keys on computers I don't control (such as transporting files > securely between locations - i.e., where there is p

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-05 Thread William Kenworthy
Hi Dale, I looked at Veracrypt and ran into the fact that it on windows Veracrypt MUST be installed by an administrator which is a blocker for using USB keys on computers I don't control (such as transporting files securely between locations - i.e., where there is potential to lose the usb key): s

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-05 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > As some know, I been playing with encryption recently.  I got doing it > on the command line and using veracrypt for USB sticks down.  I use > Veracrypt for those that I want to work on windoze as well, I hope > anyway.  Now I'm moving on to something else.  > > Now that I

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-04 Thread Michael
On Saturday, 4 July 2020 04:49:07 BST Francesco Turco wrote: > On Sat, Jul 4, 2020, at 04:23, Dale wrote: > > Now that I have a spare drive, I want to encrypt it and have a mount > > point for it, /home/dale/documents for example. What I'd like to do, > > when I login in, it asks me for the encr

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted drive setup at login and locking on logout.

2020-07-03 Thread Francesco Turco
On Sat, Jul 4, 2020, at 04:23, Dale wrote: > Now that I have a spare drive, I want to encrypt it and have a mount point > for it, /home/dale/documents for example. What I'd like to do, when I login > in, it asks me for the encryption password and then mounts it. When I log > out, it reverses. I