On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 03:05:29PM +0000, Marc Mutz wrote: > Hi! > > I've run into the problem of explaining how to make an encrypted folder > with kerneli to someone who merely survived a linux install. I kow that > the answer to the following is NO, but does someone out there know of > RPMs for the major dirtributions of both the kernel modules and the > patched mount and losetup? Is anyone willing to do this or tell me how > to? This would greatly simplify my task. > > However if - as is expected - the answer to the above question is NO, is > there a way to completely module out the kerneli parts so that there is > no need to recompile the kernel. I know that everything can be compiled > as modules, but when I try this, I don't get a cryptoapi.o module. I've > selected it as being a module, but is is compiled into the kernel > nevertheless: > Could you try 2.2.17.8.pre1 available from ftp.*.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/astor/v2.2/. It includes quite a few other changes as well. For example, DEFINE_CIPHER et.al is gone. astor -- Alexander Kjeldaas Mail: astor@xxxxxxx finger astor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for OpenPGP key. Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
