CryFS

CryFS encrypts your files, so you can safely store them anywhere. It works well together with cloud services like Dropbox, iCloud, OneDrive and others. See https://www.cryfs.org.

Install latest release

Easy install (Ubuntu and Debian)

wget -O - https://www.cryfs.org/install.sh | sudo bash

Manual install (Ubuntu)

# Add apt key
wget -O - https://www.cryfs.org/apt.key | sudo apt-key add -

# Add apt repository
sudo sh -c "echo \"deb http://apt.cryfs.org/ubuntu `lsb_release -s -c` main\" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/cryfs.list"

# Install cryfs 
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cryfs

Manual install (Debian)

# Add apt key
wget -O - https://www.cryfs.org/apt.key | sudo apt-key add -

# Add apt repository
sudo sh -c "echo \"deb http://apt.cryfs.org/debian `lsb_release -s -c` main\" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/cryfs.list"

# Install cryfs 
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cryfs

Building from source

Requirements

• GCC version >= 4.8 or Clang (TODO which minimal version?)
• CMake version >= 3.3
• libcurl4 (including development headers)
• Boost libraries version >= 1.56 (including development headers)
  • filesystem
  • system
  • chrono
  • program_options
  • thread
• Crypto++ version >= 5.6.3 (including development headers) (TODO Lower minimal version possible?)
• libFUSE version >= 2.8.6 (including development headers)
• Python >= 2.7

You can use the following commands to install these requirements

    # Ubuntu
    $ sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-system-dev libboost-chrono-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-thread-dev libcrypto++-dev libfuse-dev python
    
    # Fedora
    TODO
    
    # Macintosh
    TODO

Build

1. Clone repository

   $ git clone https://github.com/cryfs/cryfs.git cryfs
   $ cd cryfs
   

2. Build

   $ mkdir cmake && cd cmake
   $ cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DBUILD_TESTING=off
   $ make
   

3. Install

   $ sudo make install