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authorAndrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org>2007-12-23 22:44:50 +0000
committerAndrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org>2007-12-23 22:44:50 +0000
commit8ac539106bded08446e309b9c20c44ce7f0f654e (patch)
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parentfix text bolding on serial console for bug 202266 thanks to Michael Hordijk <... (diff)
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apply LUKS key patch from bug 162962 from Nelson Batalha <nelson_batalha@hotmail.com>
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gentoo.org/var/svnroot/genkernel/trunk@573 67a159dc-881f-0410-a524-ba9dfbe2cb84
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diff --git a/genkernel.8 b/genkernel.8
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--- a/genkernel.8
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@@ -259,6 +259,26 @@ Specifies the device node of the root filesystem to mount.
This specifies the device encrypted by Luks, which contains the root
filesystem to mount.
.TP
+\fBcrypt_swap=\fR<...>
+This specifies the swap device encrypted by Luks.
+.TP
+\fBroot_key=\fR<...>
+In case your root is encrypted with a key, you can use a device like a usb pen to store the key.
+This value should be the key path relative to the mount point.
+.TP
+\fBroot_keydev=\fR<...>
+If necessary provide the name of the device that carries the root_key.
+If unset while using root_key, it will automatically look for the device in every boot.
+.TP
+\fBswap_key=\fR<...>
+Same as root_key for swap.
+.TP
+\fBswap_keydev=\fR<...>
+Same as root_keydev for swap.
+.TP
+\fBcrypt_silent\fR
+Set this to silent all the output related to the cryptographic software, and in case your encrypted device isn't open with the key, it opens a shell in the initrd quietly.
+.TP
\fBdodmraid=\fR<...>
Passes arguments to dmraid on bootup.
.TP