muhyb@programming.dev to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoIf it ain't broke, don't fix iti.ibb.coexternal-linkmessage-square117linkfedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down114
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minus-squaremolten_boron@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI didn’t know you couldn’t just move an encrypted partition a bit to the left. Ended up wiping out the headers without backing them up. All my data is technically still there, I guess. ¯\(ツ)/¯
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSee if the headers are duplicated somewhere else on the partition (at the end or somesuch).
minus-squaremolten_boron@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI tried that immediately after I realized my mistake. No such luck, unfortunately.
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoHmmm, bit of an oversight on the part of whoever came up with the encryption format. The disk blocks can just fail by themselves, after all.
I didn’t know you couldn’t just move an encrypted partition a bit to the left. Ended up wiping out the headers without backing them up.
All my data is technically still there, I guess. ¯\(ツ)/¯
See if the headers are duplicated somewhere else on the partition (at the end or somesuch).
I tried that immediately after I realized my mistake. No such luck, unfortunately.
Hmmm, bit of an oversight on the part of whoever came up with the encryption format. The disk blocks can just fail by themselves, after all.