Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 15:23:30 +0000 (UTC) From: Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-11@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r329103 - stable/11/sbin/geom/class/eli Message-ID: <201802101523.w1AFNUFk058058@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: kevans Date: Sat Feb 10 15:23:30 2018 New Revision: 329103 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/329103 Log: MFC r303725 (oshogbo): Fix misleading description of the -b option in the geli init command. Modified: stable/11/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Directory Properties: stable/11/ (props changed) Modified: stable/11/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 ============================================================================== --- stable/11/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Sat Feb 10 14:45:29 2018 (r329102) +++ stable/11/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Sat Feb 10 15:23:30 2018 (r329103) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd July 10, 2015 +.Dd August 3, 2016 .Dt GELI 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ If the option is not given, there will be no authentic The recommended algorithm is .Nm HMAC/SHA256 . .It Fl b -Ask for the passphrase on boot, before the root partition is mounted. +Try to decrypt this partition during boot, before the root partition is mounted. This makes it possible to use an encrypted root partition. One will still need bootable unencrypted storage with a .Pa /boot/
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