according to the man page, shred(1) can do it On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 03:59:12PM +0100, Andreas Schreier wrote: > I have recovered some data from my deleted loop-AES > encrypted root partition. I saved it on a partition that is > not encrypted. I would like to delete these files. This > time they shouldn't be recoverable. How can I do that? I > guess just doing 'rm my_files' will not be enough. Is there > a good way to overwrite the data so that it can't be > recovered? (I have a backup this time ;-)) > > Best regards > Andreas > ______________________________________________________ > Über 1 Mio. Angebote - Startpreis Euro 1,- http://www.fireball.de/ebay.html > > - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/