On Tue 05 Feb 2019 at 04:42:02 (-0500), Albretch Mueller wrote:
> On 1/31/19, David Wright wrote:
> >> If for whatever reason you disown that computer, you would just
> >> delete that partition. Your own data you will keep on a USB pen or
> >> microdrive.
> >
> > Something like that. I'd run badb
On 1/31/19, David Wright wrote:
>> If for whatever reason you disown that computer, you would just
>> delete that partition. Your own data you will keep on a USB pen or
>> microdrive.
>
> Something like that. I'd run badblocks over the unencrypted partitions.
>
Why? Do you mean the low level fo
On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 00:30:40 (-0500), Albretch Mueller wrote:
> use case:
>
> Say, you have a computer preinstalled with Windows, on which you
> would like to install a Debian Linux base. You would:
>
> 1) resize the larger, Windows proper (/dev/sda3) partition
Yes, the largest partition (/
On Tue 29 Jan 2019 at 23:36:27 (-0500), Albretch Mueller wrote:
> On 1/29/19, David Wright wrote:
> > However, the second method uses manual partitioning of the disks with
> > gdisk, so I don't see why sda should not contain a(nother) FAT
> > partition which is ignored.
>
> I don't see why eithe
On 1/30/19 11:05 AM, Brian wrote:
On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 19:51:06 +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
Le 30/01/2019 à 16:01, Brian a écrit :
On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 06:42:30 -0800, David Christensen wrote:
To avoid confusion, install (and update/upgrade) on a computer with
no other drives connected (
On 1/30/19 11:03 AM, Thomas D Dial wrote:
On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 06:42 -0800, David Christensen wrote:
If you want a portable Debian installation, install Debian on a USB
flash drive. To avoid confusion, install (and update/upgrade) on a
computer with no other drives connected (so that GRUB does
On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 06:42 -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> On 1/29/19 9:30 PM, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> > use case:
> >
> > Say, you have a computer preinstalled with Windows, on which you
> > would like to install a Debian Linux base. You would:
> >
> > 1) resize the larger, Windows pr
On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 19:51:06 +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 30/01/2019 à 16:01, Brian a écrit :
> > On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 06:42:30 -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> > >
> > > To avoid confusion, install (and update/upgrade) on a computer with
> > > no other drives connected (so that GRUB do
Le 29/01/2019 à 13:45, Albretch Mueller a écrit :
I got one of those office computers I would like to recycle. It has a
fat16 (as /dev/sda1) partition with some manufacturer’s selftests
which I would like to keep. So, I wiped the rest of the other two
partitions to install Debian encrypted, how
Le 30/01/2019 à 16:01, Brian a écrit :
On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 06:42:30 -0800, David Christensen wrote:
To avoid confusion, install (and update/upgrade) on a computer with
no other drives connected (so that GRUB does not create boot menu entries
for other operating systems).
(...)
Wouldn't remo
On Wed 30 Jan 2019 at 06:42:30 -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> On 1/29/19 9:30 PM, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> > use case:
> >
> > Say, you have a computer preinstalled with Windows, on which you
> > would like to install a Debian Linux base. You would:
> >
> > 1) resize the larger, Window
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 06:15:23PM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> On 1/29/19, Nitebirdz wrote:
> > I used the following two documents sometime ago to perform a similar
> > install. Hopefully, they will be of some help to you too.
> >
> > https://xo.tc/setting-up-full-disk-encryption-on-debian-9-
On 1/29/19 9:30 PM, Albretch Mueller wrote:
use case:
Say, you have a computer preinstalled with Windows, on which you
would like to install a Debian Linux base. You would:
1) resize the larger, Windows proper (/dev/sda3) partition
2) install Linux encrypted in the created space, with
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 07:45:40AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote:
I got one of those office computers I would like to recycle. It has a
fat16 (as /dev/sda1) partition with some manufacturer’s selftests
which I would like to keep. So, I wiped the rest of the other two
partitions to install Debian
use case:
Say, you have a computer preinstalled with Windows, on which you
would like to install a Debian Linux base. You would:
1) resize the larger, Windows proper (/dev/sda3) partition
2) install Linux encrypted in the created space, with
3) what you need to start it up (the /root partiti
On 1/29/19, David Wright wrote:
> However, the second method uses manual partitioning of the disks with
> gdisk, so I don't see why sda should not contain a(nother) FAT
> partition which is ignored.
I don't see why either. Also, given the fact that so many, entirely
fine computers (with 4+ Gibs
On Tue 29 Jan 2019 at 18:15:23 (-0500), Albretch Mueller wrote:
> On 1/29/19, Nitebirdz wrote:
> > I used the following two documents sometime ago to perform a similar
> > install. Hopefully, they will be of some help to you too.
> >
> > https://xo.tc/setting-up-full-disk-encryption-on-debian-9-st
On 1/29/19, Nitebirdz wrote:
> I used the following two documents sometime ago to perform a similar
> install. Hopefully, they will be of some help to you too.
>
> https://xo.tc/setting-up-full-disk-encryption-on-debian-9-stretch.html
>
> https://gist.github.com/ppmathis/ccfbfce86484dc61834c1f1756
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 07:45:40AM -0500, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> I got one of those office computers I would like to recycle. It has a
> fat16 (as /dev/sda1) partition with some manufacturer’s selftests
> which I would like to keep. So, I wiped the rest of the other two
> partitions to install
I got one of those office computers I would like to recycle. It has a
fat16 (as /dev/sda1) partition with some manufacturer’s selftests
which I would like to keep. So, I wiped the rest of the other two
partitions to install Debian encrypted, however I can’t make sense of
the questions I am being a
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