On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 12:52:35AM -0700, Russell Williams wrote: > > --- Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org> wrote: > > Russell Williams <russwilliams_us@yahoo.com> writes: > > > > > I have already asked this in a separate thread but > > with no answer > > > yet. Can I use the international linux kernel > > patch > > > (www.kerneli.org) for file system encryption? > > > > File systems shouldn't be hardware-dependent, so (in > > theory) there's > > no reason why you couldn't. In reality though, > > their code might have > > endianness bugs or something, although I highly > > doubt it. > > > > Why not just try it? > > I don't have a PPC laptop yet :-( I just want to make > sure that I can use the international kernel patch > before I buy one. > > If anybody has already tried it, let me know please. I have gotten it to compile, although I've never actually gotten around to setting up the encrypted filesystems. I'm not sure the patches will apply now, since the most recent one is for 2.4.3 -- Brian Hicks* <hick0142@umn.edu> "Crush the lesser races! Conquer the PGP: 0xADDD1F16 galaxy! Incredible power, unlimited rice <http://eight.dhs.org> pudding, et cetera, et cetera." *Not Brian Behlendorf -- The Doctor
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