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From: Robert Nichols <rnicholsNOSPAM@comcast.net>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] Basics
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 08:12:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mu65kb$flc$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150926071456.GA25267@manjaro.chello.hu>

On 09/26/2015 02:14 AM, Mike Nagie wrote:
> According to the ArchWiki, the dd block size could be larger than
> default. It comes from this that the upper command may exit before
> wiping the last blocks if a larger block size is used. How could
> I prevent this or make sure everything is overwritten?

You don't need to worry about that. dd will write the final, partial
block, and the final report will say "xxxx+1 records out", indicating
that 1 partial block was written.

-- 
Bob Nichols     "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address.
                 Do NOT delete it.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-26 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-25 17:33 [dm-crypt] Basics Mike Nagie
2015-09-25 17:55 ` Mistave
2015-09-25 19:44 ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-25 19:48   ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-25 21:48   ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-25 22:24     ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-25 23:03       ` Arno Wagner
2015-09-26  7:14       ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-26  7:32         ` Mistave
2015-09-26  8:27           ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-26 10:24             ` Mistave
2015-09-26 13:12         ` Robert Nichols [this message]
2015-09-26 15:38         ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-27 11:08           ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-27 13:47             ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-27 14:08             ` Arno Wagner
2015-09-27 14:15               ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-27 14:34                 ` Arno Wagner
2015-09-27 16:12                 ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-27 16:51                   ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-27 18:20                     ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-27 18:55                   ` Heinz Diehl
2015-09-27 18:57                     ` Heinz Diehl
2015-09-27 21:50                     ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-27 22:08                       ` Michael Kjörling
2015-09-28 20:11                       ` Heinz Diehl
2015-09-29 10:52                         ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-30 12:16                         ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-30 15:00                           ` Arno Wagner
2015-09-30 17:49                             ` Mike Nagie
2015-09-30 19:27                               ` Arno Wagner
2015-09-30 15:40                           ` Heinz Diehl
2015-09-25 20:12 ` Arno Wagner

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