Xfce support for encrypted volumes?

Auke Kok auke at foo-projects.org
Sun Sep 12 00:44:41 CEST 2010


On 09/11/2010 03:33 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Liviu Andronic<landronimirc at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I understand that thunar-volman has support for encrypted volumes on
>> removable drives. But what about a local encrypted device?
>>
>> I have a /dev/sda9 encrypted partition and I can see no easy way to
>> mount it in Xfce. Although it is in /etc/fstab, neither Thunar nor
>> Places offers to mount it, while Devices panel plug-in silently fails
>>
> It seems that Gigolo can handle these.

perhaps adding the mount option 'user' helps ? thunar won't be able to 
mount partitions that are not mountable by the end user.



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