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Encrypted 18.04. install is not using the whole disk

I installed Ubuntu and chose encryption during the installation. The partition where dm_crypt-0 is sitting, is 398.5G big, and according to lsblk dm_crypt-0 is using the whole partition, but the ...
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Nautilus encrypted file opens save dialog instead of prompting for password

In Ubuntu 18.04 I encrypted a LibreOffice file called 'test.odt' by right clicking and choosing the Encrypt option. I used the Shared Passphrase option rather than using a key. A new file was created ...
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Full Disk Encryption (/boot included) - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Trying to do "Full Disk Encryption" using LUKS/dm-crypt on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS with "/boot" partition encrypted as well. I've found this tutorial that is explaining quite well how to ...
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mount encrypted remote folder (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS)

I wish to mount an encrypted remote folder on my computer running Ubuntu Server. My remote folder is in a device behind a router. My aim is to do rsync from my computer to that folder. How can I mount ...
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How to add bitlocker encrypted Windows 10 to grub bootloader?

Ubuntu 18.04 is installed on /dev/sdb2, grub bootloader on /dev/sdb1 and Windows 10 on a separate SSD /dev/sdc1. I tried update-grub and os-prober but grub would not find it. How can I add bitlocker ...
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Can not run update-initramfs from live USB during dual boot encrypted install

I'm a Ubuntu beginner trying to do an encrypted dual boot with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 18.04. For the Ubuntu installation, I have followed some guides where the partitions are encrypted using a bootable ...
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18.04.4 lts 32-bit intel system cannot unlock encrypted luks root filesystem after upgrade to 5.4.0-42 HWE kernel from 5.3.0-62

18.04.4 lts 32-bit intel system cannot unlock encrypted luks root filesystem after upgrade to 5.4.0-42 HWE kernel from 5.3.0-62. reverting to 5.3.0-62 encryption makes the password work again. Need ...
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Getting files from an internal harddrive that ran ubuntu 18

So my last laptop broke and I tried to restore the files from my internal ssd harddrive. I bought an adapter from the harddrive and plugged it into another computer running ubuntu. It asked me for a ...
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Disable disk encryption prompt remotely ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]

I need to restart my machine which I do not have physical access due to COVID. I enabled disk encryption on my Ubuntu when I installed it back when things were normal. Every-time I needed to restart ...
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LUKS Automatic unlocking locked me out

I have a problem that is very hard for me to diagnose in the first place. I am locked out from my computer which is in my workplace and due to the outbreak I am not allowed to go to my work to get ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 full disk encryption on different disk or partition

How can I use disk encryption with my Ubuntu 18.04 installation if I want to keep my windows os on the same drive? I've an nvm hard disk with Windows on it, I've created a partition for Ubuntuv but ...
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Preseed config (using cubic) is ignored during installation

I want to create ubuntu (desktop version) iso, which contains preinstalled apps and install with full disc encryption with LVM. The first part was successfully solved using Cubic, but the "forced" ...
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Archive Manager's 'Other Options" greyed out

I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and I'd like to encrypt files (and the filenames as well) with Archive Manager. Unfortunately I cannot do it since the option to do so is greyed out. Is there any solution ...
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Home directory in terminal doesn't know about existing or newly created files and folders after Ubuntu upgrade

After upgrading from Ubuntu 16.04 to 18.04.2 LTS I find only handful of my home directory contents when using the terminal (natutils sees them fine). Basically only Videos/ and a few files . However ...
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How to return to the decryption request

I encrypted the hard disk with LUKS. When I boot the PC, the screen says: please unlock disk sda5_crypt. Is it possible to return to this screen from the command-line? If the PC can return from the ...
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