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eCryptfs vs launchpad-getkeys

A side-by-side look at eCryptfs and launchpad-getkeys. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

eCryptfs

eCryptfs

Security & Privacy

eCryptfs is an encrypted filesystem for Linux that uses encryption to protect files stored on disk. It works by encrypting files at the filesystem level, allowing users to encrypt directories or mountpoints.

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launchpad-getkeys

launchpad-getkeys

Development

launchpad-getkeys is a small utility program for Linux that allows you to view and export hardware keys for Launchpad devices. It is useful for retrieving authorization keys to use Launchpad devices with third-party or custom software.

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