Re: Encrypt parts of drive?

On Monday 26 February 2007, Peter Lauri wrote:

>  Is there anyway to encrypt parts of a drive? For example:
>  I need to encrypt a specific home directory
>  /home/confidentialuser/ but not the rest of the drive, is
>  that possible? 
Have you looked at permissions yet?

setting the file permissions like this chmod 700 will make 
the file available only to the owner and no one else