[Preston] Loopback filesystems

[stephen]

just wondering if any minutes work tacken or any files or docs where handed 
out as i would to have a look, as i couldnt make it to the meet

-----Original Message-----
From: dave sawyer <dave.sawyer at dsl.pipex.com>
To: preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
Date: Thu,  2 Sep 2004 12:50:20 +0100
Subject: [Preston] Loopback filesystems

> After the meeting last night, i'm having a play with the encrypted
> loopback 
> filesystems that John was talking about.
> 
> I can get it to do everything except encrypting the data. (slight
> drawback?)
> 
> Although the losetup command gives me several crypto options, I can't
> get it 
> to actually accept a password and encrypt the data.
> 
> Any ideas?  I think there may possibly be a kernel module missing but
> as a 
> thickie, don't know exactly how to check - tried modprobe -c (think it
> was) 
> which lists the modules installed, but this shows encryption modules
> are 
> already loaded.
> 
> Dave.
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