[clug] Ubuntu encrypted file systems

Lana Brindley lanabrindley at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 17:32:34 MDT 2009


2009/8/18 Jack Kelly <endgame.dos at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Lana Brindley<lanabrindley at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have an encrypted /home on Fedora 11 (running on an Acer Aspire
>> One), but I set it up at install. Not sure how easy it would be to do
>> retrospectively.
>
> How is F11 on the Aspire One?

A touch slow if I give it too much to think about. I don't generally,
though, as it's not used for anything much more than email and
internet, and giving the odd presentation. I'm happy with it so far.

Can your NetworkManager do PEAP with
> GTC? Do you get automake 1.11? libtool 2? Those are the real key
> points for me.

I'm not sure what you mean by PEAP or GTC, sorry.
I've got automake 1.11, but "rpm -qa libtool" doesn't return anything.
That could mean I don't have it, or it could mean I'm looking for the
wrong package name, I guess.

I'm currently using XUbuntu 9.10 alpha 4 and am pretty
> happy with it, but I don't like the lack of encryption options on the
> desktop CD (installed this morning - haven't had a chance to do it
> retroactively).
>
> -- Jack
>

As I said, I don't ask too much of my AAO, or F11, so it's a little
hard for me to be objective. It does, however, suit my needs perfectly
:)

I've been talking about testing the Ubuntu waters for some time now,
but haven't actually made that step yet ...

L

-- 
Cheers! Lana

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  -- Artemus Ward

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