Re: [Tails-dev] Ticket #5705, desktop integration of cryptse…

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Author: intrigeri
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To: marcoc
CC: The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Ticket #5705, desktop integration of cryptsetup TrueCrypt support
Marco Calamari wrote (05 Oct 2013 17:58:09 GMT) :
> One doubt; a corrupted encrypted volume id a really bad thing; is
> this feature stable from this standpoint?


At least it's not documented as experimental. I suggest asking the
cryptsetup maintainers, if you want a more authoritative answer :)

> Truecrypt volume header have no signature, and cannot be seen in any
> way; it is indistiguishable from binary noise.
> Truecrypts devices looks as unformatted empty devices or partitions,
> or noise-filles files.


OK, but then GNOME Disks and Nautilus could have a way to "this is
a TC volume, please unlock it".

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