Re: [dev] Disk encryption

2022-06-15 Thread T Taylor Gurney
On Wed, Jun 15, 2022, at 2:46 PM, Rasmus Liland wrote: > Hi! I like OpenBSD and FreeBSD disk > encryption setup :) R Thanks, I'll have a look. More and more I'm finding I like what I hear about the BSD way of doing things, as compared to Linux. Taylor

Re: [dev] Disk encryption

2022-06-15 Thread T Taylor Gurney
On Wed, Jun 15, 2022, at 2:47 PM, Markus Wichmann wrote: > libgcrypt can be used instead of OpenSSL. I don't know if that > helps any. Thanks for your reply. This does help, actually; while I'm making an effort to avoid OpenSSL (and even LibreSSL), I can't imagine I'll be able to avoid GnuPG si

Re: [dev] Disk encryption

2022-06-15 Thread Markus Wichmann
On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 12:49:07PM -0500, T Taylor Gurney wrote: > All, > > Working on another statically-linked Linux distro. > > Getting an encrypted root partition is a problem. The kernel has built-in > support for this and I am plenty familiar with it. But the supporting > userspace tool, cr

Re: [dev] Disk encryption

2022-06-15 Thread Rasmus Liland
Hi! I like OpenBSD and FreeBSD disk encryption setup :) R

[dev] Disk encryption

2022-06-15 Thread T Taylor Gurney
All, Working on another statically-linked Linux distro. Getting an encrypted root partition is a problem. The kernel has built-in support for this and I am plenty familiar with it. But the supporting userspace tool, cryptsetup, is way too bloated and has too many dependencies, including OpenSS

[dev] I made a bluetooth-control-thing

2022-06-15 Thread Stefan Mark
I was always a bit annoyed by the lack of a simple, gui-based bluetooth control thing. Like blueman, but not in a scripting language. And maybe with somewhat simpler interface. Thus i did this: https://git.weitnahbei.de/nullmark/little_blue_man Its written in C, uses drw and dbus and it works. At