svn commit: r323671 - in head: . sbin/geom/class/eli
Mariusz Zaborski
oshogbo at FreeBSD.org
Sun Sep 17 10:28:47 UTC 2017
Author: oshogbo
Date: Sun Sep 17 10:28:45 2017
New Revision: 323671
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/323671
Log:
Fix language used in the r322923.
Pointed out by: wblock@
MFC after: 1 week
X-MFC-with: r322923
Modified:
head/UPDATING
head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8
Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING Sun Sep 17 09:27:27 2017 (r323670)
+++ head/UPDATING Sun Sep 17 10:28:45 2017 (r323671)
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
soft-float everything else should be affected.
20170826:
- During boot the geli passphrase will be hidden. To restore previous
- behavior see geli(8) configuration options.
+ The geli password typed at boot is now hidden. To restore the previous
+ behavior, see geli(8) for configuration options.
20170825:
Move PMTUD blackhole counters to TCPSTATS and remove them from bare
Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Sun Sep 17 09:27:27 2017 (r323670)
+++ head/sbin/geom/class/eli/geli.8 Sun Sep 17 10:28:45 2017 (r323671)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd August 26, 2017
+.Dd September 17, 2017
.Dt GELI 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -280,8 +280,10 @@ To inhibit backups, you can use
as the
.Ar backupfile .
.It Fl d
-While booting from this encrypted root filesystem enable visibility of
-passphrase length.
+When entering the passphrase to boot from this encrypted root filesystem, echo
+.Ql *
+characters.
+This makes the length of the passphrase visible.
.It Fl e Ar ealgo
Encryption algorithm to use.
Currently supported algorithms are:
@@ -494,11 +496,14 @@ subcommand.
.It Fl B
Remove the BOOT flag from the given providers.
.It Fl d
-While booting from this encrypted root filesystem enable visibility of
-passphrase length.
+When entering the passphrase to boot from this encrypted root filesystem, echo
+.Ql *
+characters.
+This makes the length of the passphrase visible.
.It Fl D
-While booting from this encrypted root filesystem disable visibility of
-passphrase length.
+Disable echoing of any characters when a passphrase is entered to boot from this
+encrypted root filesystem.
+This hides the passphrase length.
.It Fl g
Enable booting from this encrypted root filesystem.
The boot loader prompts for the passphrase and loads
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