Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > I'm confused. Can you not just enter the passphrase for the encrypted > volume and unlock it? Or is there something I'm missing here that > likely applies to my own encrypted system... > > I thought that if you had a passphrase key in one of the luks slots > then that's all you need to unlock the partition. There are no _other_ > keys needed. > > maybe I'm wrong. > > A > that's what I thought! Maybe I misunderstood? I thought I could plug in my external USB drive into another PC and as long as I had the passphrase I could mount it, but I tried it and Gnome did ask for the passphrase but the volume did not mount. I have not investigated why yet, but my first thought was that I had done something incredibly stupid by formatting the host PC, and that's when I mailed the list.
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