Re: Key management using a USB key
On Mar 08, 2005 at 14:58, Ben Hill praised the llamas by saying:
> On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 00:46 +0100, David Härdeman wrote:
> > first of all, this might be slightly off-topic for the debian-devel
> > list, but I've got the impression that it's already been solved by some
> > DD's and might prove interesting to others (including non-DD's such as
> > me).
>
> I use a very small USB key for my gnupg and ssh keys. I had created
> the .gnupg and .ssh directories in my home a long time ago, so I
> formatted the USB device as ext2, and copied the two directories to the
> USB device as ssh and gnupg.
>
Ideally I want to keep the disk formatted as vfat so it is usable on
other operating systems and use an ext2 loopback filesystem. Getting the
system to mount that is the hard part.
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David Pashley
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