Secure Your Data: ecryptfs on Arch Linux

Please Note: Before you begin, ensure that you have a backup of your data in case anything goes wrong during the encryption process. Data encryption can be irreversible if you forget your password. Step 1: Install ecryptfs-utils If you don’t already have ecryptfs-utils installed on your Arch Linux system, you can do so by running the following command in your terminal: sudo pacman -S ecryptfs-utils Step 2: Create a Mount Point You need to create a directory where the encrypted data will be mounted....

October 29, 2023 · 3 min · 431 words · Saman Wijesinghe