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Feature Idea: Support backup and restore to and from encrypted LUKS volume #5

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This is a WIP draft describing the work-flow requirements to support backing up and restoring to and from an encrypted volume (e.g. USB token).

Requirements:

  • A functional LUKS volume

Backup

  • Mount LUKS volume (block device passed in as argument)
  • Export GPG Keyring
  • Copy safe.tar.gz.asc to mounted volume

Restore

  • Mount LUKS volume (block device passed in as argument)
  • Import GPG Keyring (or simply point to it via environment vars)
  • Optionally copy safe.tar.gz.asc to home directory

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