Anybody know a guide or reading material on learning how to encrypt hard drives ?

  • wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    Mint only allows you to encrypt your home partition.

    Lol WTF? Cryptsetup has been a thing for what? Twenty years?

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      1 year ago

      encrypting /home is good if you have multiple users also eCryptfs is also thing for several years just like LUKS/dm-crypt

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        1 year ago

        /home encryption can be useful, but the fact that the installer does not offer FDE is laughable.

        Also don’t use ecryptfs, it sucks.