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Created June 10, 2019 11:12
Ubuntu 18.04 Manual partitioning setup with LUKS encryption and LVM - https://labbots.com/ubuntu-18-04-installation-with-luks-and-lvm

Ubuntu 18.04 installation with LUKS and LVM

Installation Process

Pre-installation from live OS

This setup of Ubuntu with LUKS and LVM is tested on Ubuntu 18.04.

Boot Ubuntu from a Live OS and select the option to try Ubuntu without installing. Follow the steps I've outlined below. Let's assume you're installing to /dev/nvme0n1.

  1. Partition the drive with your tool of choice: I used gparted to set mine up.