Too secure to be practical!

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Tue Nov 3 19:21:06 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 03 November 2009 01:47:09 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> 
wrote:
> > Between finding an blog on the subject and reading the FM, I've come to
> > the conclusion that the only way to handle this is through cryptsetup -
> > which makes sense.  The problem is that as far as I can see you can't get
> > anywhere without  knowing either the device name or it's mapping under
> > /dev - and probably both.  Based on the information above, I tried
> 
> Unless i completely miss understand the problem, the LUKS creates just
> another partion, removable with any partition manager. Said manager
> doesn't need to understand what is in it to remove it. Mount and
> decrypt the partition, copy the data to hard drive, complete wipe the
> media card and partiton/format to something that you prefer and copy
> the data back.
> 
Partition manager appear not to see it

Anne
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