Re: systemd: truecrypt fails to mount with "Failed to set up a loop device: /my-data-file.tc"

2013-12-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/15/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > When booting with systemd, I can no longer mount truecrypt volumes, > with a pop-up error window displaying this message: > > Failed to set up a loop device: /my-data-file.tc Turns out, loop devices were no longer being created on bootup. I ha

systemd: truecrypt fails to mount with "Failed to set up a loop device: /my-data-file.tc"

2013-12-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
When booting with systemd, I can no longer mount truecrypt volumes, with a pop-up error window displaying this message: Failed to set up a loop device: /my-data-file.tc Any ideas? This has not happened normally - I use truecrypt every day just about. TIA Zenaan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-15 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 3/16/13, Sharon Kimble wrote: > The script now shows ;= > #!/bin/sh > # Zenaan Harkness, March 2013 > > DRV=/usr/bin/truecrypt ^ This line is not being used. You can delete it. That's one of the things I was trying to say. > VOL=/home/boztu/Docume

Re: loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-15 Thread Sharon Kimble
The script now shows ;= #!/bin/sh # Zenaan Harkness, March 2013 DRV=/usr/bin/truecrypt VOL=/home/boztu/Documents/bucket MNT=/media/truecrypt1 truecrypt $VOL $MNT which is called by a .bash_alias alias tc='nohup truecrypt &' and this works when you call 'tc' and it loa

Re: loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-15 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 3/15/13, Sharon Kimble wrote: > On 15/03/2013, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> I dug up my old command line script wrapper for truecrypt. >> >> Haven't used it for a few years, so YMMV. >> >> Here it is: >> >> #!/bin/sh >> >> D

Re: loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-14 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 15/03/2013, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > I dug up my old command line script wrapper for truecrypt. > > Haven't used it for a few years, so YMMV. > > Here it is: > > #!/bin/sh > > DRV=/home/ME/truecrypt-source > VOL=$DRV/data.tc > MNT=/media/truecrypt1 &

Re: loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
I dug up my old command line script wrapper for truecrypt. Haven't used it for a few years, so YMMV. Here it is: #!/bin/sh DRV=/home/ME/truecrypt-source VOL=$DRV/data.tc MNT=/media/truecrypt1 truecrypt $VOL $MNT Good luck, Zenaan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-14 Thread Sharon Kimble
On 15/03/2013, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 3/15/13, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> i am loading truecrypt from the command line with an alias of "tc" .. >> alias tc='/home/boztu/truecrypt --fs-options=users,uid=$(id >> -u),gid=$(id -g),fmask=0113,dmask=0002 --mount

Re: loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 3/15/13, Sharon Kimble wrote: > i am loading truecrypt from the command line with an alias of "tc" .. > alias tc='/home/boztu/truecrypt --fs-options=users,uid=$(id > -u),gid=$(id -g),fmask=0113,dmask=0002 --mount > /home/boztu/Documents/basket' and it comes b

loading truecrypt from the command line

2013-03-14 Thread Sharon Kimble
i am loading truecrypt from the command line with an alias of "tc" .. alias tc='/home/boztu/truecrypt --fs-options=users,uid=$(id -u),gid=$(id -g),fmask=0113,dmask=0002 --mount /home/boztu/Documents/basket' and it comes back with 'mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad

Re: Truecrypt

2012-02-01 Thread Curt
On 2012-02-01, Jon Dowland wrote: > > The debian installer supports encrypting your entire disk at > install-time. If you have already installed, and have one big > filesystem left / no opportunity to change partitions / volumes around, > then take a look at "ecryptfs", which can be used to en

Re: Truecrypt

2012-02-01 Thread Jon Dowland
On 31/01/12 16:59, Stayvoid wrote: I want to encrypt my files automatically when I close my laptop. Is it possible? Which directories should be encrypted? Where is stored my personal information (GPG keys, personal data etc.)? I'm using gNewSense (it's a Debian-based distro). The debian instal

Re: Truecrypt

2012-01-31 Thread Ashton Fagg
ome. Truecrypt is (technically) non-free, and the whole-disk encryption support on Linux is sub-par by comparison. If you can live with using non-free kit, the abillity to create encrypted container volumes is quite nice if you don't want to go down the route of having to encrypt entire pa

Re: Truecrypt

2012-01-31 Thread Stayvoid
> TrueCrypt is non-free software, and as a gNewSense user you should know it. Thanks! What could you recommend as a replacement? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org A

Re: Truecrypt

2012-01-31 Thread Alexey Eromenko
TrueCrypt is non-free software, and as a gNewSense user you should know it. -- -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov"

Truecrypt

2012-01-31 Thread Stayvoid
Hi there! I want to encrypt my files automatically when I close my laptop. Is it possible? Which directories should be encrypted? Where is stored my personal information (GPG keys, personal data etc.)? I'm using gNewSense (it's a Debian-based distro). Cheers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-21 Thread Don Juan
On 01/21/2012 04:20 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 03:57:49 -0800, Don Juan wrote: On 01/21/2012 03:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:09:00 -0800, Don Juan wrote: (...) Or like I stated research it yourself (...) While I agree with the content of your message I think

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-21 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 03:57:49 -0800, Don Juan wrote: > On 01/21/2012 03:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:09:00 -0800, Don Juan wrote: (...) >>> Or like I stated research it yourself >> (...) >> >> While I agree with the content of your message I think you should have >> replied to

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-21 Thread Don Juan
On 01/21/2012 03:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:09:00 -0800, Don Juan wrote: On 01/20/2012 08:36 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:57:50 +, antispammbox-deb...@yahoo.it wrote: How to install Truecrypt on Debian Squeeze? You go to the Truecrypt site, download the

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-21 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:09:00 -0800, Don Juan wrote: > On 01/20/2012 08:36 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:57:50 +, antispammbox-deb...@yahoo.it wrote: >> >>> How to install Truecrypt on Debian Squeeze? >> You go to the Truecrypt site, download the p

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-21 Thread gmail
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Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Chen Wei
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 10:49:49AM +1000, Ashton Fagg wrote: > The majority of people who use Truecrypt aren't interested in > whole-disk encryption. Most likely they want to have an encrypted > "container" that they mount as a separate volume. It is my they might be be

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Ashton Fagg
On 21 January 2012 10:32, Brad Alexander wrote: > I looked at TrueCrypt years ago, and if I am honest, the Linux functionality > seemed like a bolt-on kludge. It was designed and implemented for Windows, > and Linux functionality was added as an afterthought. Maybe things have > chan

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Brad Alexander
I looked at TrueCrypt years ago, and if I am honest, the Linux functionality seemed like a bolt-on kludge. It was designed and implemented for Windows, and Linux functionality was added as an afterthought. Maybe things have changed over the years, but I prefer a more native solution like LUKS

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Brad Alexander
The program is the same, but there are fundamental differences between the distros. Its is the same program on Ubuntu and RedHat, but the distros are even more different than Ubuntu and Debian, so the installation methodology is different too. Or even moreso between TrueCrypt on Linux and on

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Don Juan
On 01/20/2012 08:36 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:57:50 +, antispammbox-deb...@yahoo.it wrote: How to install Truecrypt on Debian Squeeze? You go to the Truecrypt site, download the package and follow their one- file install wizard :-) And JFYI, you can also make a follow-up

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Lisi wrote: > On Friday 20 January 2012 14:00:59 antispammbox-debian wrote: >> >> In Ubuntu to install Truecrypt is easy. Why in Debian not same? > > I can never understand the compulsion among Ubuntu users to use Debian, and > then com

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread John Hasler
antispammbox-debian writes: > but I would like to use Truecrypt also with Debian. The very long, very complex Truecrypt license _may_ be DFSG-compliant, and _may_ not conflict with the libraries it links with (a lawyer might be able to tell you). However, it clearly forbids Debian to identif

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Erwan David
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 05:52:28PM CET, antispammbox-debian said: > > - Original Message - From: "Lisi" > To: > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 5:17 PM > Subject: Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze? > > > >On Friday 20 January 20

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread antispammbox-debian
- Original Message - From: "Lisi" To: Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 5:17 PM Subject: Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze? On Friday 20 January 2012 14:55:39 antispammbox-debian wrote: But the program is the same! And?? If you find Ubuntu better for wha

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:57:50 +, antispammbox-deb...@yahoo.it wrote: > How to install Truecrypt on Debian Squeeze? You go to the Truecrypt site, download the package and follow their one- file install wizard :-) And JFYI, you can also make a follow-up of this bug report, it covers Deb

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Lisi
On Friday 20 January 2012 14:55:39 antispammbox-debian wrote: > But the program is the same! And?? If you find Ubuntu better for what you want, then use Ubuntu. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread antispammbox-debian
Hi You mean that install in 2 different ways, on Ubuntu and Debian. But the program is the same! Regards - Original Message - From: "Lisi" To: Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 3:19 PM Subject: Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze? On Friday 20 January 201

Re: How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-20 Thread Lisi
On Friday 20 January 2012 14:00:59 antispammbox-debian wrote: > In Ubuntu to install Truecrypt is easy. Why in Debian not same? I can never understand the compulsion among Ubuntu users to use Debian, and then complain that it is not the same as Ubuntu. There is a distro just like Ubuntu,

How to install Truecrypt on Debian squeeze?

2012-01-19 Thread antispammbox-deb...@yahoo.it
Hi all How to install Truecrypt on Debian Squeeze? Thanks Regards

Re: Truecrypt as A User

2008-11-29 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
floyd wrote: >> I am using truecrypt to encrypt my partition. But I can't access my >> encrypted partition as a user. Is is must run as a root? >> > > Go to /etc/sudoers and add to: #User privilege specifications > *your login

Re: Truecrypt as A User

2008-11-28 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 02:40:14PM +0700, Zaki Akhmad wrote: > I am using truecrypt to encrypt my partition. But I can't access my > encrypted partition as a user. Is is must run as a root? Mounting is (usually) an activity that requires root privileges. I don't use truecr

Truecrypt as A User

2008-11-27 Thread Zaki Akhmad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I am using truecrypt to encrypt my partition. But I can't access my encrypted partition as a user. Is is must run as a root? - -- Zaki Akhmad -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: http://getfiregp

Re: [OT] Unrecognized mount option "uid=1000" error w/TrueCrypt 6.0a on Ubuntu 8.04.1 server x64

2008-10-15 Thread Sam Kuper
Hi Bob, I'm grateful for your reply. Since I posted to Debian-users, I've had a reply to my second post on the TrueCrypt forum. That reply suggests that the error message is generated by a TrueCrypt assumption that the volume being mounted is formatted as FAT or NTFS, which mine isn&#x

Re: [OT] Unrecognized mount option "uid=1000" error w/TrueCrypt 6.0a on Ubuntu 8.04.1 server x64

2008-10-15 Thread Bob McGowan
As noted on the Ubuntu forums page you reference, the TrueCrypt page requires an account and login to view the details. Given that you haven't provided that info here, I'm taking a blind shot (shot in the dark, whatever;) with this. Does the 'uid=1000' follow the '-o&

[OT] Unrecognized mount option "uid=1000" error w/TrueCrypt 6.0a on Ubuntu 8.04.1 server x64

2008-10-14 Thread Sam Kuper
eamble] I'm receiving an error message using TrueCrypt 6.0a on a RAID5 array on a fresh Ubuntu 8.04.1 install. I've posted to the forum about this but haven't got a solution yet. I'd be very grateful if any of you who might have some idea what the problem might be could

Re: TrueCrypt install on Debian v4.3 or v5?

2008-03-19 Thread Russell Gadd
Brian McKee wrote: On 18-Mar-08, at 12:52 PM, Russell Gadd wrote: Alternatively is anyone using version 5 happily without suffering negative experience as mentioned in some places, e.g. Truecrypt 5.1 - How I loathe thee <http://forums.truecrypt.org/viewtopic.php?t=10025> One user sugge

Re: TrueCrypt install on Debian v4.3 or v5?

2008-03-19 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 04:52:25PM +, Russell Gadd wrote: > I would like to install Truecrypt on Debian Etch. According to recent > posts I have read (see below) there are problems with the new version 5 > which means I would like to install version 4.3a. which I am sure will &

Re: TrueCrypt install on Debian v4.3 or v5?

2008-03-18 Thread Brian McKee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18-Mar-08, at 12:52 PM, Russell Gadd wrote: Alternatively is anyone using version 5 happily without suffering negative experience as mentioned in some places, e.g. Truecrypt 5.1 - How I loathe thee <http://forums.truecrypt.org/viewtopic.

TrueCrypt install on Debian v4.3 or v5?

2008-03-18 Thread Russell Gadd
I would like to install Truecrypt on Debian Etch. According to recent posts I have read (see below) there are problems with the new version 5 which means I would like to install version 4.3a. which I am sure will do all I need. However Debian is not one of their supported distros. First

Re: truecrypt 5

2008-02-06 Thread Alex Samad
into the normal repo's ? > > > > It is unlikely that truecrypt will be incorporated into the 'main' repo > since its license is incompatible with DFSG. > > Atleast till the license issues are sorted out. > > I have not tried it yet, but I suppose it should be possible to just > download the source and compile it? > > > > > >

Re: truecrypt 5

2008-02-06 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Alex Samad wrote: so does any one have a deb for amd64 and does this now mean that it can be incorporated into the normal repo's ? It is unlikely that truecrypt will be incorporated into the 'main' repo since its license is incompatible with DFSG. Atleast till the license is

truecrypt 5

2008-02-06 Thread Alex Samad
Hi seems like the new version of truecrypt doesn't need any kernel modes, it uses fuse. The site only has a i386 version and the source doesn't have the file to make a deb. so does any one have a deb for amd64 and does this now mean that it can be incorporated into the normal repo

ANNOUNCE: truecrypt-installer -- utilities to get Truecrypt installed easily

2007-03-13 Thread Jari Aalto
Truecrypt version : 4.2a OS compatibility: tested in Ubuntu Feisty / Debian Etch (unstable) Kernel compatibility: tested in 2.6.18 ; max is 2.6.19 HOW TO USE Download and install the *.deb, read manual page: # man truecrypt-dpkg and run: # truecrypt-dpkg --auto