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apt-get install cryptsetup
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== Open encryted lvm partition ==  
 
== Open encryted lvm partition ==  
  

Revision as of 06:33, 18 September 2015

Install necessary apps

E.g. on a rescue disc ...

apt-get install cryptsetup

Open encryted lvm partition

cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sda5 my-crypt

Mount existing volume groups

sudo apt-get install lvm2
sudo modprobe dm-mod
sudo vgchange -a y

Umount existing volume groups and close encrypted container

sudo umount /dev/mapper/whatever
sudo vgchange -a n
sudo cryptsetup luksClose my-crypt