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- Thu Jan 04, 2018 1:15 pm
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: Offer to help with AESCrypt Deb/Ubuntu support
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7653
Re: Offer to help with AESCrypt Deb/Ubuntu support
PPA is still up but only LTS versions are supported (14.04, 16.04). I'll try to add 18.04 later this year.
- Tue Dec 02, 2014 6:57 pm
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: Offer to help with AESCrypt Deb/Ubuntu support
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7653
Re: Offer to help with AESCrypt Deb/Ubuntu support
If somebody prefers an unofficial PPA for installing:
- Fri Oct 10, 2014 2:26 am
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: Error Encrypting Files When The Name Or Path Contains Spaces
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6987
Re: Error Encrypting Files When The Name Or Path Contains Sp
If you're using the GUI, this might be a bug. The GUI just passes the filename to a script that executes the aescrypt binary. Something might get lost in translation. If you have a space in the path and see an issue, that's likely the problem. It should be considered as a Linux-specific bug of aesc...
- Fri Oct 10, 2014 2:00 am
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: strange behaviour under linux
- Replies: 9
- Views: 11582
Re: strange behaviour under linux
If you want to look at the proposed code changes for the GUI, see this: https://github.com/pigsflew/AESCrypt/commit/08c7c6fa2d04654d1a29cfb62c02388217d84c4b This is an outstanding pull request, but I've not gotten around to integrating it. I will give a try and report my practical experience, asap :)
- Tue Oct 07, 2014 11:29 am
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: Help installing AES Crypt on Linux Mint 17 Qiana
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5683
Re: Help installing AES Crypt on Linux Mint 17 Qiana
I can not find AES Crypt in the depository so I am left with just 2 other options. Find a get/install command line to use to download AES Crypt or from the download location use the exe. to install. Would you be able to advise me In what direction to best acquire AES Crypt and get it installed prop...
- Mon Oct 06, 2014 5:00 pm
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: strange behaviour under linux
- Replies: 9
- Views: 11582
Re: strange behaviour under linux
There is a problem with the GUI code and spaces. I didn't write that code, but I know what the issue is. We need to get that fixed. as soon as possible... :) That is the problem the script in the GUI code has. It calls the command line tool, but fails to protect names so the shell will do the right...
- Sun Oct 05, 2014 4:56 pm
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: Help with aescrypt_keygen with Ubuntu 12.04
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9298
Re: Help with aescrypt_keygen with Ubuntu 12.04
That's right, but then restoring within my homedir, this doesn't work as expected.paulej wrote:You don't need "-C /" if the tar file contains the absolute path /home.
- Fri Oct 03, 2014 12:00 pm
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: Help with aescrypt_keygen with Ubuntu 12.04
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9298
Re: Help with aescrypt_keygen with Ubuntu 12.04
Nearly perfect, but restoring needs an additional option:paulej wrote:Before you can try to untar the file, you need to decrypt it. Try something like:
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aescrypt -d -k keyfile -o - backup_files.tar.aes | tar -xvf -
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aescrypt -d -k keyfile -o - backup_files.tar.aes | tar -xvf - -C /
- Fri Oct 03, 2014 11:37 am
- Forum: AES Crypt
- Topic: Uninstall AESCrypt on Linux
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5003
Re: Uninstall AESCrypt on Linux
It's quite simply:
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sudo /usr/share/aescrypt/uninstall