On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 10:56:26PM +0000, joshua stein wrote:
> I had a need to access a VeraCrypt/TrueCrypt encrypted volume, so I
> made a port of VeraCrypt.
>
> Our wxWidgets is too old to build the GUI stuff, but the
> command-line program and FUSE service work enough to access a volume
> from a USB disk or create a new volume stored as a file.
>
> The veracrypt utility accesses the encrypted volume/file and uses
> FUSE to present a disk that has a single large "volume" file on it,
> then vnconfig is used to mount that volume file as a loopback disk
> which by default has a FAT filesystem on it.
>
> I don't really have a need for this anymore, so I'm making this port
> available in case anyone else wants to run with it and possibly
> import it.
>
> Ideally our wxWidgets can be updated to 2.9+ so the GUI parts can be
> built and other patches removed, and then upstreamed to VeraCrypt so
Why not start from the beginning and update wxWidgets ?
We know it is outdated yet we still add patches to cope with it. Let's just fix
the real issue and update... This will also make mpi@ happy !
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Antoine
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