Isn't it time for the encrypted file system???

Christopher Blizzard blizzard at redhat.com
Mon Mar 27 21:05:51 UTC 2006


Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 15:56 -0500, Christopher Blizzard wrote:
>> David Zeuthen wrote:
>>> I think Jeremy's point about using block level encryption on real disks
>>> for anything but removable / hotplugable devices makes sense. I also
>>> don't think we want to encrypt the entire home directory, that would
>>> suck for e.g. compiles of software
>> Do most people do compiling?  Or heavy-duty I/O for that matter?  I 
>> think that if we would right click and just say "disable encryption on 
>> this directory" that would be enough.
> 
> *nod*  You'll also want to disable for, eg, ~/public_html so that apache
> can actually show stuff that you're trying to show (or gnome-user-share
> or whatever)
> 

I think that that particular apache runs with the same UID as you do. :)

blizzard  2153  0.0  0.1   8364   624 ?        Ss   Mar25   0:00 
/usr/sbin/httpd -f /usr/share/gnome-user-share/dav_user.conf -C Listen 60258

--Chris




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