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Date:      Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:34:59 +0200
From:      Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch>
To:        Daniel Bond <db@danielbond.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Patch for GBDE rc-script
Message-ID:  <20060910103459.GA9229@droopy.unibe.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20060909212208.GA16312@spearburn.danielbond.org>
References:  <20060907181311.GA25768@spearburn.danielbond.org> <20060908121348.GA5534@droopy.unibe.ch> <20060909212208.GA16312@spearburn.danielbond.org>

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On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 11:22:08PM +0200, Daniel Bond wrote:
> On 14:13 Fri 08 Sep, Tobias Roth wrote:
> > 
> > How is this better/different from just adding the gbde device to
> > /etc/fstab and have it mounted along with all other filesystems?
> > 
> It says in the handbook: 
> 
> "Since encrypted file systems cannot yet be listed in /etc/fstab for automatic
> mounting, the file systems must be checked for errors by running fsck(8)
> manually before mounting."

Interesting. I have had this line in my /etc/fstab for almost a year
now and it just works(tm):

  /dev/ad0s4d.bde /home           ufs     rw        2       2

Since during startup, gbde is run before fsck, I don't see why there would
be any problems with this.

Thanks,
Tobias



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