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Date:      Wed, 19 Mar 2014 22:10:02 GMT
From:      Allan Jude <freebsd@allanjude.com>
To:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/187321: [handbook] [patch] Clarification needed on using geli rc.d script
Message-ID:  <201403192210.s2JMA2So069623@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/187321; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Allan Jude <freebsd@allanjude.com>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jack-benny@cyberinfo.se
Cc:  
Subject: Re: docs/187321: [handbook] [patch] Clarification needed on using
 geli rc.d script
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:00:53 -0400

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 Fix a typo that caused a build error
 
 
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 Allan Jude
 
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 Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml
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 --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml	(revision 44271)
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  	  the <command>geli</command> provider from the kernel before
  	  the system shuts down.</para>
  
 +	<note><para>During the boot process, the system will prompt
 +	  for the passphrase in order to attach the
 +	  <acronym>GELI</acronym> provider.  The password prompt may
 +	  become hidden by other kernel messages, look carefully
 +	  when the boot process seems to stall.  If the correct
 +	  password is given, the system will attach the provider.
 +	  However, if the provider is not subsequently used by a file
 +	  system the provider will timeout and automatically be
 +	  detached.  In order to keep the provider attached, it must
 +	  be mounted by an entry in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>.
 +	  See &man.fstab.5; for more information.</para></note>
 +
  	<para>More information about configuring
  	  <filename>rc.d</filename> is provided in the
  	  <link linkend="configtuning-rcd">rc.d</link> section of the
 
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