Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2011-12-16, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> No; you'll have to decrypt, or do without the encrypted bits. > >> > >> dvdbackup is probably the closest to what you want. > > > > Interesting. So even something that just copies blocks of data, like > > dd, can't be used for that purpose? > > Correct. If you use dd to copy an encrypted disk, the result will be > missing something like 90% of the data.
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