On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 08:38:50 -0500 Sam Varshavchik <mr...@courier-mta.com> wrote:
> Ranjan Maitra writes: > > > On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 20:29:09 -0800 Gordon Messmer > > <gordon.mess...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > On 11/29/2015 05:59 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > > Thanks! I was wondering about this some more. Can I not put this tool > > > > luksipc on a LiveCD and then compile and run it from there? Then the > > > > actual disks would be "offline", isn't that correct? > > > > > > Yes, but you don't really need to do that. You just need to unmount the > > > filesystem you want to encrypt. > > > > But there is only one filesystem (/dev/sda) and one HDD on these two > > laptops. Therefore, I am not sure how to do this other than through going > > in > > through a LiveCD. > > In this case, this is not possible. /boot cannot be encrypted. If you have > one / partition, and /boot lives on it, it cannot be encrypted. Thanks! But I was talking about encrypting the /home partition which is separate. Does this make a difference? Best wishes, Ranjan -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use appropriate addresses. ____________________________________________________________ Can't remember your password? Do you need a strong and secure password? Use Password manager! It stores your passwords & protects your account. Check it out at http://mysecurelogon.com/password-manager -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
