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Moving a LVM/LUKS encrypted partition to the end of a harddrive?

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Mar 15, 20266000 views
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I need to move a LUKS encrypted partition to the end of a harddrive to expand another partition. Does anyone know how to do this? Is it possible to do this with other partition editing programs? Gparted doesnt support LUKS/LVM EDIT: I wrote up a quick tutorial on how I fixed this: http://matthiasle…

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The easiest thing would be to create a new partition at the end of the disk and copy the contents of the old partition to the new partition. This is not possible, because your disk is really unfavorably partitioned. A PC partition table can hold onl…

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