gbde init -f

Allan Fields bsd at afields.ca
Fri Apr 1 17:09:15 PST 2005


On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 08:43:25PM -0600, Dave . wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> i am trying to setup GBDE to use a file for decryption and i am running 
> into some problems. i think i have the syntax down correctly [...]

no.. since: -f <parameter file>

Not the option to use passphrase material from file.
Patches are available to do this previously posted to list.

it would be -k <passphrase material> and -K <passphrase material>

> this is my input, and it'll crash just after i enter this:
> gbde init /dev/ad0s3d -i -f /file/namehere

Probably gdbe(8) tries to parse for key=value pairs in /file/namehere
and a bug causes random data to crash it.

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