Attachment 140656 Details for Bug 187321 – docs.disks_geli_fix.patch

[patch] docs.disks_geli_fix.patch

docs.disks_geli_fix.patch (text/plain; charset=windows-1252), 1.17 KB, created by Allan Jude on 2014-03-19 21:24:22 UTC

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Created: 2014-03-19 21:24:22 UTC

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>Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml
>===================================================================
>--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml	(revision 44271)
>+++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml	(working copy)
>@@ -3164,6 +3164,18 @@
> 	  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
>+	  <acornym>GELI</acornym> 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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