Ubuntu 20.04 LTS with fully encrypted ZFS root FS ? Yes, please!

Release notes state that ZFS on Linux is shipping with Ubuntu 20.04. Nice.

But encryption capability is not integrated into ubiquity – the graphical installer. OOB ZFS is not available with root FS encryption.

But making it work is super easy thanks to Sean Reifschneider who modified a gist that Garrett Fields had written for 19.10.

Literally a 3 minute job. Instructions here: link

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