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zuluCrypt (CLI and GUI frontend to cryptsetup).
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zuluCrypt is a simple, feature rich and powerful solution for hard
drives encryption.
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zuluCrypt is made up of two components:
The back end, CLI interface is called "zuluCrypt-cli".
The front end is Qt GUI application called "zuluCrypt-gui.
* zuluCrypt:
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zuluCrypt does hard drives encryption and it can manage plain dm-crypt
volumes,LUKS encrypted volumes, TrueCrypt encrypted volumes and VeraCrypt
encrypted volumes.
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zuluCrypt can manage encrypted volumes that are hosted in image files,in
lvm volumes,in mdraid volumes as well as in hard drives and usb sticks.
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zuluCrypt can also encrypt stand alone files:
zuluCrypt menu->zC->encrypt a file.
* zuluMount:
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zuluMount is bundled with zuluCrypt and its meant to be used as a general
purpose tool that mount and unmount zuluCrypt supported encrypted volumes
as well as unencrypted volumes and it can be used as a substitute to
udisks,pmount and related tools.
zuluMount-gui can also be used as a frontend to encfs.
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zuluMount-gui is ideal for use as a desktop environment/file manager
independent tool for mounting/unmounting encrypted and unencrypted
volumes.
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NOTE:
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* This package was set to do not use Gnome or KDE to store passwords,
If you want that feature, change the value -DNOGNOME=false or
-DNOKDE=false to "true". About these and other options, please check
/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/BUILD_INSTRUCTIONS.
Optional dependency : tc-play (also available as
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internal copy in the zuluCrypt source).