-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 there is a comment from clemens on this list why luks doesn't have such a function. i think its also on the luks page. Billy Crook schrieb: > It would be nice if lukes had an easy header backup function like > TrueCrypt does. > > On 3/7/07, Sebastian Bork <bork@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> To update you about my troubles ... if someone is interested at all: >> >> I did it! By assembling an array md0 of one disk (snapshot of the >> data, >> but some weeks old), activating vg0, copying 132096 bytes from the >> beginning of /dev/vg0/crypt on a USB stick, booting into an initrd >> shell, copying those 132096 bytes to the beginning of the volume >> containing the up-to-date data and then using cryptsetup luksOpen I >> managed to decrypt the master key (which was in the data copied) >> and to >> open the volume. A vgchange -a y vg1 later I had all my logical >> volumes >> back, with the up-to-date data, not the stuff that was weeks old. >> >> Now I need some sleep. And after that a better backup concept. >> Thank you >> for listening. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx >> For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF7utQBpRI6A8tC0MRAjgJAKCl024RT9i6FxvXgv6RbHTGIF361wCeJ2Xc zmLI+smwsj6SeQlrByUQz4g= =hnrY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx