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Dropbox Encryption - Install EncFS on Linux to encrypt-decrypt Dropbox content realtime

If you are using Dropbox, it might be worthwhile installing some kind of encryption to secure and protect your data. It is fairly easy if you are using Linux.

Install EncFS

sudo yum install fuse-encfs

Setup the encryption and decryption paths

encfs ~/Dropbox/encfs ~/Documents/encfs
The directory "/home/janaksingh/Dropbox/encfs/" does not exist. Should it be created? (y,n) y
The directory "/home/janaksingh/Documents/encfs" does not exist. Should it be created? (y,n) y
Creating new encrypted volume.

Find broken symlinks - easy way

Need to find any broken Symlinks on your server? Here is a handy command:
 for i in `find /var/www/html -type l`; do [ -e $i ] || echo $i is broken; done

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