Is it possible to encrypt an empty logical partition, after install?

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#1 December 8, 2008

Hi,

Is it possible to encrypt an empty logical partition, after install?

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#2 December 8, 2008

if it's empty you can encrypt it... it only becomes difficult you want want to encrypt the root partition or a partition that is not empty.