n Mon, 16 Jun 2003 18:55:52 +0300 Jari Ruusu <jari.ruusu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Robert Jaworski wrote: > > I have an encrypted drive and would like to make a backup of it. > > This backup should also be as secure as my data on disk. My simple > > question is: how to do this? > > > > I would like to: > > - backup only the data, not the whole partition (save time and > > media)- be able to restore every single file or the whole partition > > - have same security like on the harddisk > > - backup to DVD+RW > > Back it up using normal tar, but pipe the tar archive through gpg or > aespipe. Tar has no problems writing to stdout, and gpg (or aespipe) > has no problems reading from stdin. > > Regards, > Jari Ruusu <jari.ruusu@xxxxxxxxxx> > When I use tar -o ...... $FILE | gpg -c ...... (please sobebody help to write a working example) and my swap is encrypted, can some unencrypted temp files be created in /tmp or another dir? - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/