Simple: Out of project scope. crypttab is necessarily distro specific, as it is part of the init configuration. Arno On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:19:54AM -0600, Matthew Monaco wrote: > Hello, > > Why does every distribution need its own solution for the /etc/crypttab format > and a parser to do useful things with it? > > Is there some reason why cryptsetup doesn't itself support mounting specific > targets or at least provide some utility like "cryptmount" which can handle this > file? ... and most importantly, a manpage =) > > -Matt > _______________________________________________ > dm-crypt mailing list > dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt > -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., CISSP -- Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: 1E25338F FP: 0C30 5782 9D93 F785 E79C 0296 797F 6B50 1E25 338F ---- One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and understanding are filled with doubt and indecision. -- Bertrand Russell _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt
