Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 10:28:46 +0000 (UTC) From: Mariusz Zaborski <oshogbo@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r323671 - in head: . sbin/geom/class/eli Message-ID: <201709171028.v8HASkGa088174@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: oshogbo Date: Sun Sep 17 10:28:45 2017 New Revision: 323671 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/323671 Log: Fix language used in the r322923. Pointed out by: wblock@ MFC after: 1 week X-MFC-with: r322923 Modified: head/UPDATING head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Sun Sep 17 09:27:27 2017 (r323670) +++ head/UPDATING Sun Sep 17 10:28:45 2017 (r323671) @@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: soft-float everything else should be affected. 20170826: - During boot the geli passphrase will be hidden. To restore previous - behavior see geli(8) configuration options. + The geli password typed at boot is now hidden. To restore the previous + behavior, see geli(8) for configuration options. 20170825: Move PMTUD blackhole counters to TCPSTATS and remove them from bare Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 ============================================================================== --- head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Sun Sep 17 09:27:27 2017 (r323670) +++ head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Sun Sep 17 10:28:45 2017 (r323671) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd August 26, 2017 +.Dd September 17, 2017 .Dt GELI 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -280,8 +280,10 @@ To inhibit backups, you can use as the .Ar backupfile . .It Fl d -While booting from this encrypted root filesystem enable visibility of -passphrase length. +When entering the passphrase to boot from this encrypted root filesystem, echo +.Ql * +characters. +This makes the length of the passphrase visible. .It Fl e Ar ealgo Encryption algorithm to use. Currently supported algorithms are: @@ -494,11 +496,14 @@ subcommand. .It Fl B Remove the BOOT flag from the given providers. .It Fl d -While booting from this encrypted root filesystem enable visibility of -passphrase length. +When entering the passphrase to boot from this encrypted root filesystem, echo +.Ql * +characters. +This makes the length of the passphrase visible. .It Fl D -While booting from this encrypted root filesystem disable visibility of -passphrase length. +Disable echoing of any characters when a passphrase is entered to boot from this +encrypted root filesystem. +This hides the passphrase length. .It Fl g Enable booting from this encrypted root filesystem. The boot loader prompts for the passphrase and loads
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