lsd mount utilities

If you're in need of assistance setting up and mounting encrypted loopback file systems in Linux 2.4 and 2.6, look no further than the LSD Mount Utilities Project. These utilities are designed to be accessible for all users, not just root, as long as the correct entries have been added to /etc/fstab.

In the latest release, version control has been improved with a smaller installation footprint by a factor of around 2.3. Formerly separate programs have also been combined into a single program to streamline the process.

One noticeable change is the name under which the program is installed. Additionally, the tool verbosity has been greatly reduced, as standard error is now suppressed for most of the probing with external tools.

For those who want to follow the internal happenings of the program, a partial trace of the external programs invoked can be seen by setting the environment variable lsd_lama_trace=verbose. Overall, if you need a reliable and accessible solution for setting up and mounting encrypted loopback file systems, consider the LSD Mount Utilities Project.