Dustin,
That's actually how I'm doing currently (with Documents/ and couple of
other folders symlinked), and it works just fine. What I was looking
for, however, was the ability to easily create new encrypted folders
from dolphin's/nautilus' context menus; a simple right click and
"encrypt this fo
Right, it only supports a single line in that file. You get one place
to put your private data. You can move as much data inside of that
directory as you want, creating as many subfolders. Furthermore, you
can use symlinks else where.
In your case, I'd recommend moving your Documents directory
That's great news, thanks!
One question though: Is it supposed to work with multiple lines in
Private.mnt? I tried adding
/home/khashayar/Private
/home/khashayar/Documents
to Private.mnt, but only ~/Private gets mounted.
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suggestion: do not hardcode the ~/Private path in ecryptfs-setup-priva
This is fixed. You should be able to set any directory owned by the
user in ~/.ecryptfs/Private.mnt.
Traditionally, this file either says:
/home/kirkland
or
/home/kirkland/Private
But it should be anything you want, assuming the directory exists, and
is owned by the user.
:-Dustin
** Change
Ah, that was good fun while it lasted :)
Although, I'm no programmer by any means, I gave this a shot, figuring
it would be all bash scripts. After a while I realized there's some
hacking needed in mount.ecryptfs_private.c. I tried to poke around with
that, but like I said, I'm no programmer, so i
Good idea.
Will do.
Attaching a well-formed, tested patch would be welcome :-) *hint, hint*
:-Dustin
** Changed in: ecryptfs-utils (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: ecryptfs-utils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
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suggestion: do not hardcode the ~/Privat
