Well then, I will not use it. All the stories make me nervous!
> On 19 Jan 2015, at 2:30 am, Emilio <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have attempted to use File Vault in the past, but in one case I had a > unique situation that proved highly problematic. > I essentially was unencrypting my HD because I needed to reformat my machine, > but File Vault failed in the midsts of unencryption. > This locked my HD and prevented me from being able to unlock the partition, > so it could be erased. > During the Mountain Lion days I could go into the terminal access the UUID, > and type an erase commend with the UUID that would allow me to erase my HD, > but since that OS (correct me if I am wrong), but this is no longer possible. > Thus, I would just exercise caution when using file vault, and know that this > is one case where file vault failed. > > Hope this has been helpful > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
