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Am Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 12:40:21AM -0500 schrieb Dale: |
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> Now to replace my /home drive which is also close to full. It's not |
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> encrypted tho. The biggest difference in this and plain LVM, resizing |
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> with cryptsetup or close and reopen. Keep in mind, while I did all |
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> this, LUKS, cryptsetup, whatever was open. |
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I recently learnt that you can encrypt an unencrypted devices on-the-fly. |
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Kinda neat. It is also resilient to hard interruptions like power-offs. |
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See man cryptsetup-reencrypt. |
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But if you want to replace the drive anyways, it may be faster to set up a |
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new device and rsync the files in the last step. I always use these kinds of |
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opportunities to weed out old cruft on my filesystem. |
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