[Sussex] Protecting files on a CD

John Crowhurst fyremoon at fyremoon.net
Sun Feb 13 11:02:55 UTC 2005


On Fri, February 11, 2005 15:59, Brendan Whelan said:
> Hello,
>
> I have a shell script which saves various files and directories on to a CD
> using mkisofs. I would like to password protect some of the directories on
> the CD.
> Any suggestions about how I can achieve this?

You will need to implement something called Crypto-loop, which is a
loopback filesystem encrypted with AES. There is a helpful webpage for
Debian here:

http://www.ppcnerds.org/displayarticle186.html

--
John





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