tfixes after testing on debian and better documentation - tomb - the crypto undertaker
HTML git clone git://parazyd.org/tomb.git
DIR Log
DIR Files
DIR Refs
DIR README
DIR LICENSE
---
DIR commit 2bff19e0e42fcb49421364444de8adfc4c598298
DIR parent 6e51e049c2dad2b69a3e71264aa47aca4589bef8
HTML Author: Jaromil <jaromil@dyne.org>
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:37:50 +0100
fixes after testing on debian and better documentation
Diffstat:
M Makefile.am | 2 +-
M doc/web/views/index.muse | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------
M src/tomb | 2 +-
M src/tomb-open | 4 ++--
M src/tomb-status.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++----
5 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
---
DIR diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
t@@ -1 +1 @@
-SUBDIRS = src share
+SUBDIRS = src share doc
DIR diff --git a/doc/web/views/index.muse b/doc/web/views/index.muse
t@@ -61,20 +61,19 @@ distributors because of liability reasons, see [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/
[[http://tom.noflag.org.uk/cryptkeeper.html][Cryptkeeper]] is the best alternative to Tomb out there and its main
advantage consists in not needing root access on the machine it's
being used. But Cryptkeeper still has drawbacks: it uses [[http://www.arg0.net/encfs][EncFS]] which
-implements weaker encryption than dm-crypt, its encrypted archives
-aren't transportable and it doesn't promotes the separated storage of
-keys.
+implements weaker encryption than dm-crypt and it doesn't promotes the
+separated storage of keys.
-At last, the [[https://we.riseup.net/debian/automatically-mount-encrypted-home][Encrypted home]] on operating systems as Debian and Ubuntu
-adopts dm-crypt and encryption algorithms as strong as Tomb does, but
-it needs to be configured when one installs the system and it cannot
-be easily transported, plus again it doesn't promotes separated
-storage of keys.
+At last, the [[https://we.riseup.net/debian/automatically-mount-encrypted-home][Encrypted home]] mechanisms on operating systems as Debian
+and Ubuntu adopt encryption algorithms as strong as Tomb does, but
+they need to be configured when the machine is installed, they cannot
+be easily transported and again they don't promote separated storage
+of keys.
With Tomb we try to overcome all these limitations providing strong
encryption, encouraging users to separate keys from data and letting
-them transport tombs around easily. To facilitate auditing and usage
-we intend to:
+them transport tombs around easily. Also to facilitate auditing and
+customization we intend to:
- write short and readable code, linking shared libs
- provide easy to use graphical interfaces and desktop integration
t@@ -97,8 +96,25 @@ When a tomb is open your panel will have a little icon in the tray
reminding you that a tomb is open, offering to explore it or close it.
See the [[manual][manpage]] for more information on how to operate Tomb from the
-commandline, also the back-end tool **tomb** comes complete with a brief
---help.
+text terminal.
+<example>
+[*] Tomb - simple commandline tool for encrypted storage
+ . version 0.9 (Jan/2011) by Jaromil @ dyne.org
+ .
+[*] Syntax: tomb [options] command [file] [mountpoint]
+ .
+[*] Options:
+ . -h print this help
+ . -v print out the version information for this tool
+ . -s size of the storage file when creating one (in MB)
+ . -k path to the key to use for decryption
+ . -S acquire super user rights if possible
+ .
+[*] Commands:
+ . create create a new encrypted storage FILE and keys
+ . open open an existing tomb FILE on MOUNTPOINT
+ . close closes the tomb on MOUNTPOINT
+</example>
*** Where do we learn more from
DIR diff --git a/src/tomb b/src/tomb
t@@ -223,7 +223,6 @@ done
id | grep root > /dev/null
if [ $? != 0 ]; then
- error "This program must be run as root to produce results"
if [ "$GETPRIV" = "true" ]; then
which gksu > /dev/null
if [ $? = 0 ]; then
t@@ -239,6 +238,7 @@ if [ $? != 0 ]; then
fi
exit 1
else
+ error "This program must be run as root to produce results"
exit 1
fi
fi
DIR diff --git a/src/tomb-open b/src/tomb-open
t@@ -127,11 +127,11 @@ cat <<EOF
job, but in order to do so you will need to provide your sudo
password:
EOF
-sudo tomb -S create ${filename}.tomb $size
+tomb -S create ${filename}.tomb $size
if ! [ -r /usr/share/applications/tomb.desktop ]; then
echo " Well done!"
echo " Now the last thing to do is to install Tomb on your desktop:"
- sudo tomb install
+ sudo tomb -S install
fi
exit 0
DIR diff --git a/src/tomb-status.c b/src/tomb-status.c
t@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ gboolean right_click(GtkWidget *w, GdkEvent *e) {
1, gtk_get_current_event_time());
}
gboolean cb_about(GtkWidget *w, GdkEvent *e) {
- const gchar *authors[] = {"Denis Roio aka Jaromil - http://jaromil.dyne.org",NULL};
+ const gchar *authors[] = {"Tomb is written by Jaromil - http://jaromil.dyne.org",NULL};
const gchar *artists[] = {"Jordi aka Món Mort - http://monmort.blogspot.org",
"Asbesto Molesto - http://freaknet.org/asbesto",
NULL};
t@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ gboolean cb_about(GtkWidget *w, GdkEvent *e) {
gtk_about_dialog_set_name(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), PACKAGE);
gtk_about_dialog_set_version(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), VERSION);
gtk_about_dialog_set_copyright(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog),
- "(C)2007-2010 Denis Roio aka Jaromil");
+ "(C)2007-2011 Denis Roio aka Jaromil");
gtk_about_dialog_set_artists(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), artists);
gtk_about_dialog_set_authors(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), authors);
t@@ -208,12 +208,26 @@ gboolean cb_about(GtkWidget *w, GdkEvent *e) {
"\n"
"This program helps people keeping their bones together by taking care of their private data inside encrypted storage filesystems that are easy to access and transport.\n"
"\n"
-"The level of security provided by this program is fairly good: it uses an accelerated AES/SHA256 (cbc-essiv) to access the data on the fly, as if it would be a mounted volume.\n"
+"The level of security provided by this program is fairly good: it uses an accelerated AES/SHA256 (cbc-essiv) to access the data on the fly, as if it would be a mounted volume, so that the data is physically stored on your disc only in an encrypted form.\n"
+"Tomb encourages users to store key files in a different place and to separate them from the data during transports\n"
"\n"
-"To start digging your tomb be ready to get your hands dirty and use the commandline utility 'tomb' from a text terminal."
);
gtk_about_dialog_set_website(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), PACKAGE_URL);
gtk_about_dialog_set_logo(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), pb_monmort);
+ gtk_about_dialog_set_logo_icon_name(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), "monmort");
+ // this below is active since gtk 3.0 so too early for it now
+ // gtk_about_dialog_set_license_type(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), GtkLicense.GTK_LICENSE_GPL_3_0);
+ gtk_about_dialog_set_license(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog),
+"This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.\n"
+"\n"
+"This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.\n"
+"\n"
+"You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program.\n"
+"If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses\n"
+"\n"
+"Tomb is Copyright (C) 2007-2011 by Denis \"Jaromil\" Roio\n"
+"Shared libraries and external software used by Tomb are copyright by their respective authors, licensed and distributed as free software\n");
+ gtk_about_dialog_set_wrap_license(GTK_ABOUT_DIALOG(dialog), TRUE);
gtk_dialog_run(GTK_DIALOG (dialog));
gtk_widget_destroy(dialog);
}