[Blueprint encrypted-home-directory] Encrypted Home Directory

[Jerone Young]

Blueprint changed by Jerone Young:

Whiteboard changed to:

Beta available for Jaunty!

For testing, see:
 * http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2008/12/ubuntu-jaunty-encrypted-home.html

To Do:
 * merge ecryptfs-utils-67 into Jaunty
 * get adduser patch sponsored into Jaunty
 * patch the server installer for "adduser --encrypt-home" option
 * patch the graphical installer for "adduser --encrypt-home" option
 * patch system-tools-backends for "adduser --encrypt-home" option

:-Dustin

(Jerone Young) How does a user recover their data if they loose there
password ? If there is no infrastructure for recovery this should not be
placed in the installer.

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  Encrypted Home Directory
  https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/encrypted-home-directory