Shred_file FOR LINUX

Description:

Are you looking for a reliable way to securely delete sensitive files from your Linux system? Look no further than shred_file FOR LINUX, a powerful Nautilus script designed to shred files effectively.

***CAUTION***

Do NOT use on device files like /dev/hda. If you need to shred these files, refer to the shred man pages.

***CAUTION***

Using this script on a file will make recovery impossible, even with expensive file recovery solutions.

This script will shred the input file after confirmation and notify you when shredding is complete.

It's essential to have the shred utility installed and in your $PATH to use this script effectively.

Features:

• Securely shreds files to prevent recovery


• Easy to use Nautilus script


• Utilizes zenity for additional user interaction


• Works well as a Nautilus Action


• Compatible with GNOME 2.x and GTK 2.x

Installation:

To install shred_file FOR LINUX, follow these simple steps:

1. Extract the script from the downloaded file


2. Set the script as executable using the commands:
   
   
   
   • tar zxvf ./shred_file.tar.gz
   
   
   • sudo chmod +x ./shred_file/shred_file
   
   
   
   


3. Run the script by typing shred_file [filename] where [filename] is the file you wish to shred

Requirements:

Make sure you have the following requirements met before using shred_file FOR LINUX:

• Nautilus


• GNOME 2.x


• GTK 2.x

Download shred_file FOR LINUX today and enjoy peace of mind knowing your sensitive files are securely shredded.