On 10/26/2010 04:07 AM, nodata wrote: > Imagine that you want to login to the computer, your username is oiang. > I want to login too. My username is nodata. Now, I can only login to my > account and look at my files because only I know my password. You can > only login to your account because only you know your password. > > Now imagine if you could read all of _my_ files and I could read all of > yours. That makes no sense. You _can_ configure that if you want, but by > default we go for security. > > This is the same. You connect your encrypted hard disk to the system and > you can look at the files on it because you know the passphrase. > > The fix to make this work is a 750 mode on /media/VOLUME-NAME Just to clarify, your encrypted disk is external? Like a USB or eSATA drive? Also I'm curious, if you plugged in a USB thumbdrive (without encryption) does it not allow everyone (with permissions) to view ? I'm not disagreeing with you regarding your use case, just trying to understand it better.... -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
