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Re: read-only cfs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mack)
Sun Apr 26 18:12:16 1998
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From: Mack <mack@checkpoint.com>
To: Matt Blaze <mab@research.att.com>
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Subject: Re: read-only cfs
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On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Matt Blaze wrote:
> There was a bug in older versions of cfs that prevented this. But
> it should be fixed in all version distributed over the last two or three
> years.
>
> SInce you haven't told us:
> - your platform, or,
Linux(x86),AIX(PPC-604),Solaris(UltraSPARC). My prefered server is the
linux one.
> - what version of cfs you're using
CFS ver 1.3. If this problem was solved in later versions, which ones,
and how do I get it outside the US ? I only found 1.3 outside USA.
I did find new versions of something called tcfs, which seems to be
related. Is it ? if not, whats the difference between cfs and tcfs ?
> it's impossible to tell whether you're reporting some new problem or not.
Sorry, I should have thought of that :)
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have tried to burn an encrypted cd, using cfs.
> > the result was an inaccessible CD, due to the fact that cfs writes in
> > directories it uses, even if im just reading from them.
> > Anyone has a solution for that problem ? what does it write there ?
> > How would you encrypt a filesystem for read-only usage ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mack
> >
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