Xubuntu and encrypted disks?

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Published on 2010-02-01T02:13:43Z Indexed on 2010/04/08 10:03 UTC
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On Ubuntu, I can connect a dm_crypt/LUKS encrypted disk and the OS will ask me for the passphase before mounting the disk. Is it possible to get this same behavior on Xubuntu?

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