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The project is a frontend to cryptsetup[1] and tcplay[2],both of these tools use the services of dm-crypt and dm-crypt requires root privileges. Also,access to
by mhogomchungu 11y ago
The project is a frontend to cryptsetup[1] and tcplay[2],both of these tools use the services of dm-crypt and dm-crypt requires root privileges.
Also,access to block devices requires root's privileges by default.
cryptsetup and tcplay works in both linux and dragonfly bsd because dragonfly bsd has the necessary libdevmapper API[4]
[1] https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup/blob/master/README.md https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup/blob/master/README....
[2] https://github.com/bwalex/tc-play https://github.com/bwalex/tc-play
[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dm-crypt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dm-crypt
[4] http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/kernel/2011-07/msg00028.html http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/kernel/2011-07/msg0...