encrypting /home partition post-install

Ted Roche tedroche at gmail.com
Sun Nov 29 21:20:50 UTC 2015


Please remember to make backups and more backups. Perhaps also a
second user account with a copy of your stuff in case this goes
really, really bad.

There's a caution at the top of the page that this page has been
marked 'old' so proceed with caution.

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Disk_Encryption_User_Guide#Creating_Encrypted_Block_Devices_on_the_Installed_System_After_Installation

On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Ranjan Maitra
<maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to encrypt a /home partition on F23 without losing the data? If so, what is the recommended method?
>
> Many thanks and best wishes,
> Ranjan
>
>
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