LVM

Working with Raw LVM Disk Images

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Mounting disk images on Linux is fairly straight forward, however an image with a Logical Volume Manager (LVM) partition requires a little more attention. The first thing I do is find out some information about the image(s): root@box:# fdisk -l -o Device,Type,Size disk.img Device Type Size disk.img1 Linux 1G disk.img2 Linux LVM 952.9G -l lists … Read more

Slackware LVM over LUKS

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This is mostly a post to document my process of setting up Full Disk Encryption (FDE) using the Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) and the Logical Volume Manager (LVM). Most major distributions already enable this process at installation, however Slackware does not and it must be done by hand. I am going to use an … Read more