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[GTG] Re: [ITP] bcrypt-1.1 -- Cross platform file encryption utility using blowfish


>>>>> Jari Aalto writes:

    > * Thu 2007-08-30 jari aalto-w6EBCRcXQ4deoWH0uzbU5w <jari.aalto-w6EBCRcXQ4deoWH0uzbU5w AT public.gmane.org>
    > * Message-Id: abs9upp7.fsf AT cante.net
    >> Included in Debian stable
    >> 
    >> http://packages.debian.org/bcrypt
    >> 
    >> Jari
    >> 
    >> sdesc: "Cross platform file encryption utility using blowfish"
    >> ldesc: "A cross platform file encryption utility. Encrypted files
    >> are portable across all supported operating systems and processors. In
    >> addition to encrypting your data, bcrypt will by default overwrite the
    >> original input file with random garbage three times before deleting it
    >> in order to thwart data recovery attempts by persons who may gain
    >> access to your computer. Bcrypt uses the blowfish encryption algorithm
    >> published by Bruce Schneier in 1993."
    >> category: Security
    >> requires: cygwin zlib
    >> 
    >> a) manual
    >> wget        \
    >> http://cygwin.cante.net/bcrypt/bcrypt-1.1-1.tar.bz2 \
    >> http://cygwin.cante.net/bcrypt/bcrypt-1.1-1-src.tar.bz2 \
    >> http://cygwin.cante.net/bcrypt/setup.hint
    >> 
    >> b) automated for review
    >> 
    >> gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 955A92D8
    >> 
    >> mkdir bcrypt ; cd bcrypt
    >> rm -f get.sh get.sh.sig
    >> wget    http://cygwin.cante.net/bcrypt/get.sh \
    >> http://cygwin.cante.net/bcrypt/get.sh.sig &&
    >> gpg --verify get.sh.sig get.sh &&
    >> sh get.sh

    > Ping.

GTG. Builds fine from source and packaging looks good.

Ciao
  Volker


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