tomb

the crypto undertaker
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commit 1778d04123893741fe3b4890cee2eeb91ac219a5
parent 847872a69b04f69159273c3d3fcd2cc8803a37f7
Author: Jaromil <jaromil@dyne.org>
Date:   Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:29:24 +0200

updated webpage about building and OS ports

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diff --git a/doc/web/views/index.muse b/doc/web/views/index.muse @@ -197,7 +197,33 @@ Below a list of formats you can download this application: ready to be run with some of the interfaces developed, as a library you can use to build your own application and as source code you can study. -*** Debian +*** Source Code + +Latest stable release is 1.0 (March 2011), see the [[ftp://ftp.dyne.org/tomb/ChangeLog][ChangeLog]]. + +Source releases are signed by [[http://jaromil.dyne.org][Jaromil]] using [[http://www.gnupg.org][GnuPG]] and MD5 hashes. + +On [[http://ftp.dyne.org/tomb][ftp.dyne.org/tomb]] you can find all present and past Tomb releases, +plus binaries that are occasionally built for various architectures. + +The bleeding edge version is developed on our [[http://code.dyne.org][code repository]] using +**GIT**, you can clone the repository free and anonymously + +<example> + git clone git://code.dyne.org/tomb.git +</example> + +To compile the git master repository you first have to generate the +auto-tools build environment giving the command: + +<example> + autoreconf -i +</example> + +and then you can proceed with the usual configure && make mantra, may +the source be with you. + +*** Debian GNU/Linux To install the tomb and tomb-gtk package using apt, add this line to your software sources (/etc/apt/source/list) @@ -207,7 +233,7 @@ your software sources (/etc/apt/source/list) </example> -*** Ubuntu +*** Ubuntu GNU/Linux If you use Lucid (10.04) add to your software sources this PPA @@ -224,24 +250,29 @@ deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/jaromil/rastasoft/ubuntu lucid main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/jaromil/rastasoft/ubuntu lucid main </example> +*** App1e/O$X -*** Code repository +There are several possibilities of porting Tomb to run on those +expensive and fancy-schmancy toys. -Latest stable release is 1.0 (11 March 2011) more about it in the -[[ftp://ftp.dyne.org/tomb/NEWS][NEWS]] and [[ftp://ftp.dyne.org/tomb/ChangeLog][ChangeLog]] +A good plan can be that of using TrueCrypt's version of cryptsetup +which seems to be already ported for the purpose, with a bit of +desktop integration and shell scripting it should be all set, +[[http://dyne.org/contact][let us know]] if you like to join our team on this task. -Source releases are checked and signed by [[http://jaromil.dyne.org][Jaromil]] using [[http://www.gnupg.org][GnuPG]]. -On [[ftp://ftp.dyne.org/tomb][ftp.dyne.org/tomb]] you find all present and past Tomb releases, -source code for extra plugins and more binaries that we occasionally -build for various architectures. +*** Win$loth -The bleeding edge version is developed on our [[http://code.dyne.org][code repository]] using -**GIT**, you can clone the repository free and anonymously +There are rumored plans to port Tomb on Win or at least make it +possible to open tomb files under Win: this could be possible +especially using [[http://www.freeotfe.org][FReeOTFE]] or adding compatibility in [[http://www.sdean12.org/SecureTrayUtil.htm][SecureTrayUtil]] +and contributions are welcome in those directions. -<example> - git clone git://code.dyne.org/tomb.git -</example> +However we strongly **encourage people in need of strong encryption to +not use Winslows**, or at least to not generate encrypted partitions +with it, since it can contain backdoors in the random number +generation, as pointed by Bruce Schneier and Niels Ferguson in this +[[http://www.schneier.com/essay-198.html][short essay about the Dual_EC_DRBG]]. ** Development