To do that you need to boot from an external medium. FAQ Section 9 has some informatiopn on how to create an initrd for an external boot medium. Regards, Arno On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 17:13:16 CET, ken wrote: > A new laptop is on the way and I'm considering using dm-crypt 2 secure the whole SSD. I have some basic questions though. > > Is it possible to encrypt the entire Drive, including all the system files? > _______________________________________________ > dm-crypt mailing list -- dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to dm-crypt-leave@xxxxxxxx -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: CB5D9718 FP: 12D6 C03B 1B30 33BB 13CF B774 E35C 5FA1 CB5D 9718 ---- A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. -- Plato If it's in the news, don't worry about it. The very definition of "news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list -- dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to dm-crypt-leave@xxxxxxxx
