Patch for GBDE rc-script

Daniel Bond db at danielbond.org
Sat Sep 9 14:19:07 PDT 2006


On 14:13 Fri 08 Sep, Tobias Roth wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 08:13:11PM +0200, Daniel Bond wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I just setup GBDE on my laptop, encrypting my 512M cf-card.
> > This works like a charm, but I felt the need to enchance the rc-script a
> > little to automatically mount the encrypted drive(s), if you have the
> > following in /etc/rc.conf:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> How is this better/different from just adding the gbde device to
> /etc/fstab and have it mounted along with all other filesystems?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tobias

It says in the handbook: 

"Since encrypted file systems cannot yet be listed in /etc/fstab for automatic
mounting, the file systems must be checked for errors by running fsck(8)
manually before mounting."

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Med vennlig hilsen / Best regards,

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