On 15/10/2007 Till Maas wrote: > Jonas Meurer wrote: > > > $ /sbin/cryptsetup > > You have to be root to use cryptsetup! > > Imho it should still print the short help, e.g.: > > $ cryptsetup > Usage: cryptsetup [-?] [-?|--help] [--usage] [-v|--verbose] > [-c|--cipher STRING] [-h|--hash STRING] [-y|--verify-passphrase] > [-d|--key-file STRING] [-s|--key-size BITS] [-b|--size SECTORS] > [-o|--offset SECTORS] [-p|--skip SECTORS] [-r|--readonly] > [-i|--iter-time msecs] [-q|--batch-mode] [--version] > [-t|--timeout secs] [-T|--tries INT] [--align-payload=SECTORS] > [OPTION...] <action> <action-specific>] > cryptsetup: Argument <action> missing. > You have to be root to use cryptsetup! > > and also allow to use --help/usage/version. Please see recent message by Ludwig Nussel. Cryptsetup 1.0.5 already prints out warnings if you don't have expected permissions. Therefore I completely dropped the uid == 0 check from debians cryptsetup. thanks, jonas --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx
