[Nepomuk] Indexing encrypted filesystems

[Ignacio Serantes]

Hi,

Before indexing encrypted filesystems a user security system must be
implemented in Nepomuk.

Store super secure information in a insecure database is not a good idea ;)

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Ivan Čukić <ivan.cukic at kde.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm planning to start the work on indexing the encrypted filesystems.
>
> There are some special needs in this case:
> - the filesystem is similar to removable media in the sense that the
> fs can be mounted/unmounted.
> - the difference to removable media is that it is always mounted at
> the same location (doesn't need to be, but it is the same for any fs)
> - it needs to store less meta-data than the normal indexing process
> (contents for example)
> - maybe later: store the meta-data in some encrypted form.
>
> First, any thoughts on this?
>
> Second, can you give me some pointers as to where is the
> removable-media detection code located so that I don't need to dig for
> it?
>
> --
> Cheerio,
> Ivan
>
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Best wishes,
Ignacio
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