[colug-432] Mounting plaintext FS under encrypted fs

Scott McCarty scott.mccarty at gmail.com
Tue Jan 25 12:29:45 EST 2011


I just tested it on my LUKS partition and it works no problem.

On Sun, Feb 8, 2004 at 10:05 AM, Joshua Kramer <josh at globalherald.net>wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know if it's possible to mount a non-encrypted FS under an
> encrypted one?
>
> Suppose /home/josh is on its own encrypted partition.  Can I then mount
> another non-encrypted partition under /home/josh/dev?
>
> I just got a new netbook and I'm attempting to find a good balance between
> encrypting my home directory and not incurring a CPU hit when I want to
> compile code?
>
> Allthough, the thought just occurred to me that maybe I can simply have a
> "development user" that I use to compile code... and dump all the large and
> high-bandwidth items under a /home/shared directory.  I think 2G of ram
> should be enough to have both users logged in at once.
>
> Thanks,
> -Josh
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>   Can I then mount another non-encrypted partition under /home/josh/dev?
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