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Date:      Wed, 30 Jul 2025 20:19:20 +0200
From:      Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dual boot - Windows 10 and FreeBSD encrypted ZFS
Message-ID:  <20250730201920.73cb4372@ryz.dorfdsl.de>
In-Reply-To: <2298c457-0081-4233-9ebb-b1bfdb3d44a8@Julf.com>

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Am 30.07.2025 um 13:40:45 Uhr schrieb Johan Helsingius:

> I have an older Lenovo laptop with Windows 10 on it. I would like
> to have FreeBSD on it as well, with an encrypted file system. I have
> managed to shrink the Windows partition so that there is a free
> partition - but has anyone managed to install encrypted FreeBSD
> into a partition instead of the whole disk?

IIRC it is the only working way on EFI systems as you need an EFI
system partition on the GPT (or msdos) partition table.

Add the partition for GELI and place your ZFS pool there.
Use the existing ESP for EFI.

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Gruß
Marco

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