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Answer by ritzk for Can I add LUKS/LVM to an already installed Ubuntu system?

No, your best option would be to use encryptfs.

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Answer by Panther for Can I add LUKS/LVM to an already installed Ubuntu system?

No, you have to re-install as a part of encryption (LUKS) writes random data to the hard drive over writing your data. You will have to back up your data an re-install.

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Can I add LUKS/LVM to an already installed Ubuntu system?

I know how to install a LUKS/LVM Ubuntu system using the alternative CD. Is it possible to do this with an already installed normal system? Meaning that I have an unecrypted system now and don't want...

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