On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 17:19:58 CET, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 11/21/2013 02:11 AM, Michael Grosseck wrote: > >On 21.11.2013 02:57, Arno Wagner wrote: > >>hd /dev/sda6 | head > >thanks Arno for your reply, the command above gives me this output: > > > >00000000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 |................| > >* > >000001b0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ef |................| > >000001c0 ff ff 83 ef ff ff 3f 00 00 00 11 31 9c 00 00 00 |......?....1....| > >000001d0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 |................| > >* > >000001f0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 55 aa |..............U.| > >00000200 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 |................| > >* > >00007e00 4c 55 4b 53 ba be 00 01 62 6c 6f 77 66 69 73 68 |LUKS....blowfish| > > For some reason /dev/sda6 starts with a partition table and looks like > a correctly partitioned whole disk. Did you perhaps use dd to copy an > image of an entire disk onto your current /dev/sda6? Ah, yes, looks like it. The 0x55aa is typical. Arno -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: CB5D9718 FP: 12D6 C03B 1B30 33BB 13CF B774 E35C 5FA1 CB5D 9718 ---- There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult. --Tony Hoare _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt
