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Backing up/restoring a LUKS encrypted partition with clonezilla

errietta January 18, 2015 36 Comments

I recently wanted to back up my LUKS-encrypted disk. However, clonezilla only offered the ability to clone with dd, rather than the faster partclone tool, which is understandable. It is, however, possible to clone the (decrypted) underlying extfs filesystem. Note: if you make a backup of your decrypted data, it continue reading…

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