Same here
Hi, had the same problem with my Debian, so I changed it to Gentoo, lucky me that I made a full back up before the crash and formatting of my hdd.
View ArticleHowto for Debian Squeeze
I've written up a small tutorial on how to use lib-pammount to automatically mount LUKS loopback images at login: Automatically mounted loopback images with dm-crypt, LUKS, pam_mountMaybe someone is...
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Thanks for your documentation. I needed to expand my partition for the same reason: I've dd'ed an old disk to a new disk.Step 1 worked for me on an extended partition. The fdisk's "p" command shows...
View Articlethis is even slower dd
this is even slower dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/sda and this is far too fast shred -n 1 /dev/sdathis is a good compromise shred -n 12 /dev/sda
View Articlethanks
Thanks for the great tutorial, using this to resize a bt4 installation on sdcard with a logical luks rootpartition before a primary /home took a little while but finally worked. Danke Uwe :)
View ArticleHelped me building my own NAS
Very comprehensive page, thanks a lot! I've planned to build my own NAS server with a beagle board (www.beagleboard.org) and I found all required informations here (using a 2.6.35 kernel on debian)....
View ArticleEven though the Debian
Even though the Debian installer can set up encrypted partitions, it is optimized for systems with a single data partition, unless you want to enter multiple pass-phrases when the system boots. Several...
View Articleauto mount what to change in /etc/fstab and /etc/cryptab file
After reboot my auto-mounting of encrypted does not come up.df -k # df -k Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 151780516 3026000 141044464 3% / none 1016108 664 1015444 1% /dev...
View Articlehashalot package
Why is the hashalot package installed? You don't use it in your instructions.
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Yeah, I think you're right, it's not used or needed. I removed it from the article. Thanks!
View ArticlelinuxSpeed
this blog will help me upgrade my Linux v2.6 and surely will improve the performance of dm-crypt. I can do more backups. thanks to this blog.
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After a long frustrating evening of trying to figure out why my laptop wouldn't boot after a Debian upgrade, I finally stumbled on this blog post, and soon had the machine running again. Thanks for...
View ArticleTrueCrypt & LUKS
If you want LUKS support native to the desktop there is an excellent tool available called gnome-luks-format available from;www.flyn.org/projects/luks-tools/index.htmlIf your looking to encrypt more...
View ArticleOne of the reasons I love Debian!
There are plenty of security options available to the cryptographer on debian and what really upset's the state is that most of those options where approved for use only in *.gov departments.If a...
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