On Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:17:43 +0100 Hans <hans.ullr...@loop.de> wrote:
> as far as I know, you also have to edit /etc/crypttab. Correct. Sorry, I forget that. "man crypttab". Do this before you run update-grub. > > If one has forgotten to encrypt a partition, the easiest way is, to > boot from a livefile system. Then backup the whole content of this > partition to an external partition. Note, this should be a ext3 or > ext4 partition, so you preserve all hard- and softlinks. > > I suggest for using rsync doing this. I find tar easier to use for this, but rsync will do it, as you say, provided one has an ext[34] partition to copy to. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/