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Re: Hard Drive Encryption

From Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Hard Drive Encryption
Date 2018-05-22 16:40 +0200
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Herb Garcia [2018-05-22 06:33:17-07] wrote:

> It is possible to encrypt a hard drive at anytime in Debian?

As others have already told the tool/system is LUKS. If by "anytime" you
mean convert a running system and partition then the answer is no. You
must create a new encrypted partition, open the encryption, put a
filesystem there and then copy files.

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  Re: Hard Drive Encryption Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen@iki.fi> - 2018-05-22 15:50 +0200
  Re: Hard Drive Encryption Matthew Crews <mailinglists@mattcrews.com> - 2018-05-22 16:00 +0200
    Re: Hard Drive Encryption "tv.debian@googlemail.com" <tv.debian@googlemail.com> - 2018-05-22 19:20 +0200
  Re: Hard Drive Encryption Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2018-05-22 16:40 +0200

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