On 2015-02-12, Darac Marjal <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is good to know. However I don't understand what you get for your >> money using an encrypted *LVM* file system if the commodity of resizing >> (or reallocation) is more or less removed from the picture. > > Using LVM-on-encryption means that you only need one key (one password) > to unlock the system. The alternative (encrypted LVs or partitions) > would mean separate keys for each file system and managing that would be > quite a task. So, while LVM can give you resizing, in this case it's > being used for it's partition-upon-a-partition capabilities. >
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