[CALUG] Encrypted filesystem in a file

[Charles Bass]

I searched Google using "mountable filesystem as an encrypted file" as the
search term. This
result<http://goohackle.com/how-to-create-a-portable-encrypted-file_system-on-a-loop-file/>seems
to explain how to accomplish your goal. I hope this helps.

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Jason C. Miller <jason.c.miller at gmail.com>wrote:

> There are numerous methods on how to create/mount an encrypted ISO
> image on a filesystem.  Does anyone know if there's a way to create a
> dynamically-sized read-write encrypted mount-point?  The Google terms
> I use turn up everything but what I'm looking for.
>
> Basically, I'm looking to be able to create a file that can be mounted
> as an encrypted filesystem (like an ISO image).  I am NOT looking to
> encrypt the whole filesystem.  It's basically an FS that is not only
> secure but can also be copied or moved to other machines on a whim.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>                                                                 ~j
>
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