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    How to resize LUKS-encrypted volumes?

    Attached above is the partitioning layout I am using for my Arch Linux system. I have two identical 4TB nvme SSDs. They were grouped into one volume group then separated into lvs. Each lv is encrypted via LUKS2 separately. While this setup has worked fine, I recently started running low on the...
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    Solved External USB harddrive that used to be bootdrive in other computer, while mounted, files from drive were open by *firefox* for no apparent reason??

    I have an SSD that another laptop was booting from (before the other hardware in that laptop failed) and now I'm using it as an external USB drive (with one of those little SATA enclosure shell adapter things). However, yesterday when I had it mounted, I noticed my firefox bizarrely lagging and...
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    FDE passphrase error

    I used this guide https://www.cyberciti.biz/security/how-to-change-luks-disk-encryption-passphrase-in-linux/#comments to change my fde system passphrase and my new passphrase was empty, i just pressed enter with empty filed, after restart i am pressing enter and it says error, typing old...
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    Ubuntu 20.04.01, full disk encryption, btrfs, & hibernation?

    I am trying to install *Ubuntu 20.04.01 on my desktop with full (or almost full as Tj puts it) disk encryption including encrypted swap partition that allows hibernation, and btrfs. The last few years I am using ManualFullSystemEncryption but even being careful to make sure I do not turn my...
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