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cryfs — A cryptographic filesystem for the cloud. More information: <https://manned.org/cryfs>.

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Problem

How to use the cryfs command: A cryptographic filesystem for the cloud. More information: <https://manned.org/cryfs>.

Solution

cryfs — A cryptographic filesystem for the cloud. More information: <https://manned.org/cryfs>.

Mount an encrypted filesystem. The initialization wizard will be started on the first execution:
cryfs {{path/to/cipher_directory}} {{path/to/mount_point}}


Unmount an encrypted filesystem:
cryfs-unmount {{path/to/mount_point}}


Automatically unmount after ten minutes of inactivity:
cryfs --unmount-idle {{10}} {{path/to/cipher_directory}} {{path/to/mount_point}}


List supported ciphers:
cryfs --show-ciphers

Code Snippets

Mount an encrypted filesystem. The initialization wizard will be started on the first execution

cryfs {{path/to/cipher_directory}} {{path/to/mount_point}}

Unmount an encrypted filesystem

cryfs-unmount {{path/to/mount_point}}

Automatically unmount after ten minutes of inactivity

cryfs --unmount-idle {{10}} {{path/to/cipher_directory}} {{path/to/mount_point}}

List supported ciphers

cryfs --show-ciphers

Context

tldr-pages: common/cryfs

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