From: Arno Wagner <arno@wagner.name>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] Why is the chk_luks_keyslots tool not routinely included?
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 12:20:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200329102015.GA13364@tansi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <r5oh6a$j18$1@ciao.gmane.io>
I think that is a decision by the distros. I am certainly
willing to maintain it for the foreseeable future. It is
not really much effort.
Regards,
Arno
On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 22:56:25 CET, Robert Nichols wrote:
> What is the rationale behind the chk_luks_keyslots tool not being included
> by default in cryptsetup packages? It gets tiresome, and a bit
> embarrassing, explaining to novices who are in trouble that they need to
> build this tool from source.
>
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-28 21:56 [dm-crypt] Why is the chk_luks_keyslots tool not routinely included? Robert Nichols
2020-03-29 10:20 ` Arno Wagner [this message]
2020-03-29 12:34 ` Jordan Glover
2020-03-29 14:09 ` Milan Broz
2020-03-29 17:19 ` Arno Wagner
2020-03-30 0:44 ` Robert Nichols
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