ANN: thunar-volman version 0.3.80 released

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Tue Sep 16 09:28:51 CEST 2008


On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 08:29:06AM +0200, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> I was less worried about the changes required for the other
> components... Think of the usual use case: You want to access data on
> your stick (whether encrypted or not), so you plug in the stick, enter
> your password (in case of an encrypted volume), access the data and
> eject the stick. Un-/remounting your encrypted volume is not a pretty
> common operation (in fact, most people don't even know what that means).

I agree that my use-cache is pretty much presetn when there are multiple
partitions on the disk. But the “secure“ way to handle this is to only
have the crypto layer setup when you actually need to access your data.
But if you have other stuff on the disk, you don't want to eject it.
-- 
Yves-Alexis



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