Re: dd of device for usage

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>
> so;
> new-lappy:~# (ssh -lroot old-lappy dd if=/dev/hda2 bs=1024) >
> /home/chunks/crypto.iso
>
> clever huh? =)
> and here's the problem;
> new-lappy:~# cryptsetup luksOpen /home/chunks/crypto.iso hda2
> Enter LUKS passphrase:
> /home/chunks/crypto.iso is not a LUKS partition
> Enter LUKS passphrase:
>
>
> And that was not so fun =/
> Aint everything I need within the device I dd'd? how come it suddenly
> thinks it aint a LUKS partition?
> Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
>
try
losetup /dev/loop/0 /home/chunks/crypto.iso
cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/loop/0 hda2
just tested it on my machine (ubuntu) and it worked fine this way.
cu
Jan
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