umount.ecryptfs_private(1) eCryptfs umount.ecryptfs_private(1)NAMEumount.ecryptfs_private - eCryptfs private unmount helper.
SYNOPSISumount.ecryptfs_privateDESCRIPTIONumount.ecryptfs_private is a mount helper utility for non-root users to
unmount a cryptographically mounted private directory, ~/Private.
If, and only if:
- the private mount passphrase is in their kernel keyring, and
- the current user owns both ~/.Private and ~/Private, and
- ~/.Private is currently mounted on ~/Private
This program will:
- unmount ~/Private
The only setuid operationis in this program are the call to umount and
updating /etc/mtab.
The system administrator can add the pam_ecryptfs.so module to the PAM
stack and automatically perform the unmount on logout. See
pam_ecryptfs(8).
FILES
~/.Private - underlying directory containing encrypted data
~/Private - mountpoint containing decrypted data (when mounted)
~/.ecryptfs/Private.sig - file containing signature of mountpoint
passphrase
SEE ALSOecryptfs(7), ecryptfs-setup-private(1), keyctl(1), mount(8),
mount.ecryptfs_private(1), pam_ecryptfs(8)
/usr/share/doc/ecryptfs-utils/ecryptfs-faq.html
http://ecryptfs.sourceforge.net/
AUTHOR
This manpage and the umount.ecryptfs_private utility was written by
Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@canonical.com> for Ubuntu systems (but may be
used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or mod‐
ify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License,
Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Founda‐
tion.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License
can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
ecryptfs-utils 2008-07-21 umount.ecryptfs_private(1)
