luks-format

Langue: en

Version: 112217 (mandriva - 01/05/08)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

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NAME

luks-format - tool to format an encrypted disk

SYNOPSIS

 luks-format [OPTIONS] DEVICE

DESCRIPTION

Luks-format is a tool that will format a disk to contain a dm-crypt encrypted filesystem with a LUKS header.

OPTIONS

-h, --help
Print a list of options.
-v, --verbose
Verbose display of messages.
-d, --dry-run
Do not actually perform any operations on device.
-t, --fs-type TYPE
Set the filesystem type to use.
-c, --fs-cipher CIPHER
Set the cipher used to encrypt the filesystem.
-l, --fs-keylen LENGTH
Length in bits of encryption key.
-n, --volume-name NAME
Set the name of the filesystem.
-k, --check
Check the device for bad blocks.

AUTHOR

W. Michael Petullo