Valient Gough

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Yes, they are normal. These errors should be dropped, or at a minimum filter out the expected patterns.

Plan is to eliminate use of stream mode entirely in Encfs 2.x (for new filesystems). No plan for Encfs 1.x

For Encfs2, I'm leaning towards GCM mode (as used in ZFS).

In order to make lookups simple, it is preferable that encrypted filenames can be directly computed from plaintext filenames. That way a call to open("foo.txt") doesn't require a directory scan...

No worries, I appreciate the ideas. I've wanted to do the same myself, just didn't figure out a way to make that work.

It isn't necessary to store _all_ filenames this way, just the ones that would otherwise be too long. Ideally you would only pay a performance penalty when using long filenames,...

Most people have probably never had to worry about short names (8+3 anyone?), and hash-based names have become common with programs like Git, as it provides a convenient way to...

Config would be for the maximum encoded name length. Since Encfs volumes can be moved between systems, an Encfs folder could always contain longer names than the underlying storage system...