On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> wrote: > 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 'it' here would be /dev/sdX where the media card is linked to right? If so, I'm out of suggestions. Ie. if `fdisk -l /dev/sdX` or equivalent doesn't show the partition, you should at least be able to create a new one over it. -- Fedora 10 (www.pembo13.com)
