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Ubuntu: Mount Encrypted Home Directory (~/.private) From an Ubuntu Live CD

May 13, 2010May 13, 2010in Ubuntu Linux last updated May 13, 2010

Recently my old desktop system crashed and I brought a new Ubuntu Laptop from Dell. To access my data from old hdd; I’ve attached my desktop harddisk using an external USB case. Now my old data is stored using external USB hard disk. How do I recover data from encrypted ~/.private home directory using an Ubuntu Live CD and copy it to existing laptop drive using known passphrase?

Linux Create A Bootable USB Pen

March 11, 2010March 11, 2010in CentOS, Fedora Linux, RedHat and Friends, Storage last updated March 11, 2010

How do I create a bootable USB pen drive to start my CentOS / Fedora Linux? How do I create a bootable USB flash pen for installation of Linux, and for creation of rescue and other special-purpose boot disks using command line options?

Show Linux Partitions Command

February 9, 2010February 9, 2011in Linux last updated February 9, 2011

How do I display or show a list of all hard disk drive partitions under Linux operating systems?

Linux Create Software RAID 1 (Mirror) Array

February 2, 2010February 2, 2010in File system, Linux, Storage last updated February 2, 2010

How do I create Software RAID 1 arrays on Linux systems without using GUI tools or installer options? How do I setup RAID 1 array under Linux systems?

See Filesystems In Linux

December 3, 2009December 3, 2010in Linux last updated December 3, 2010

How do I see filesystem status in Linux?

Linux Remove All Partitions / Data And Create Empty Disk

July 8, 2009January 12, 2014in File system, Hardware, Linux last updated January 12, 2014

How do I remove all partitions, data and create clean empty hard disk under Linux operating systems?

FreeBSD: How To Add A Second Hard Disk

August 27, 2008August 27, 2008in BASH Shell, File system, FreeBSD, Hardware last updated August 27, 2008

Q. How do I add a second hard disk to my FreeBSD server? How do I partition, label and mount a new hard disk under FreeBSD for backup or additional data?

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