Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 11:31:47 -0700 From: Paul Allen <pallen@ugcs.caltech.edu> To: Daniel Bond <db@danielbond.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Patch for GBDE rc-script Message-ID: <20060907183147.GA17912@riyal.ugcs.caltech.edu> In-Reply-To: <20060907181311.GA25768@spearburn.danielbond.org> References: <20060907181311.GA25768@spearburn.danielbond.org>
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>From Daniel Bond <db@danielbond.org>, Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 08:13:11PM +0200:
> Hi,
>
> I just setup GBDE on my laptop, encrypting my 512M cf-card.
> This works like a charm, but I felt the need to enchance the rc-script a
> little to automatically mount the encrypted drive(s), if you have the
> following in /etc/rc.conf:
>
> * gbde_autoattach_all="YES"
> * gbde_devices="device1 device2 .. etc"
>
> So I added another option:
> * gbde_mountpoint="/private" to /etc/defaults/rc.conf
>
> This option acts like a basedir for mounting the partition, IE. after running
> /etc/rc.d/gbde start, I get the following mount entry in the the mount-command
> output:
>
> /dev/ad1s1c.bde on /private/bde_ad1s1c (ufs, local, soft-updates)
>
It seems to me that this is really something that belongs in devd. Boot-time
is decidedly not ideal.
Paul
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