Dear all,
I was looking at the code that writes random data to disk as part of
setting up an encrypted partition. The main reason I was interested is
that it seems to be quite a lot faster than something like "dd
if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sdx", and so I wanted to know how it works.
However, as far a
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 1:03 AM, David Härdeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> crypto_wipe_device() will first setup a crypt-device using a random
> passphrase, then write data to the crypted device. After that is done, the
> crypt-device is unmounted and the key is effectively lost and
> forgotten.
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