Re: crypetsetup and GPT partitions

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On 10 Feb 2017 00:15 -0800, from dpchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (David Christensen):
> The available space of the LUKS mapped device is going to be smaller
> than the partition size.  On one of my 3 TB drives, it's about ~44
> GB smaller (~1.6%).  The LUKS meta-data is going to be in there,
> including the header.

That doesn't make sense. The LUKS header is a shade over 1 MiB,
depending on the specific options (the FAQ has details). The size of
the header isn't related to the size of the container. Something else
is going on in your case.

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