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Date:      Sun, 24 Jun 2018 19:29:29 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Devin Teske <dteske@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r335607 - head/stand/forth
Message-ID:  <201806241929.w5OJTTld022194@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: dteske
Date: Sun Jun 24 19:29:29 2018
New Revision: 335607
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/335607

Log:
  check-password.4th(8): Fix manual [in]accuracy
  
  SVN r280384 updated the maximum password length from 16 bytes to 255. The
  manual was not updated to reflect this. Found while working on kern/207069.
  
  MFC after:	3 days
  X-MFC-to:	stable/11 stable/10
  Sponsored by:	Smule, Inc.

Modified:
  head/stand/forth/check-password.4th.8

Modified: head/stand/forth/check-password.4th.8
==============================================================================
--- head/stand/forth/check-password.4th.8	Sun Jun 24 19:01:01 2018	(r335606)
+++ head/stand/forth/check-password.4th.8	Sun Jun 24 19:29:29 2018	(r335607)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2011-2015 Devin Teske
+.\" Copyright (c) 2011-2018 Devin Teske
 .\" All rights reserved.
 .\"
 .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd March 20, 2015
+.Dd June 24, 2018
 .Dt CHECK-PASSWORD.4TH 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ for additional information.
 The environment variables that effect its behavior are:
 .Bl -tag -width bootlock_password -offset indent
 .It Va bootlock_password
-Sets the bootlock password (up to 16 characters long) that is required by
+Sets the bootlock password (up to 255 characters long) that is required by
 .Ic check-password
 to be entered before the system is allowed to boot.
 .It Va geom_eli_passphrase_prompt
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ kernel for later mounting of
 .Xr geli 8
 encrypted root device(s).
 .It Va password
-Sets the password (up to 16 characters long) that is required by
+Sets the password (up to 255 characters long) that is required by
 .Ic check-password
 before the user is allowed to visit the boot menu.
 .El



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