From a4aef3f0d5b3c868325bdc0bd86b1c86ef482736 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathaniel McCallum Date: Jun 24 2017 19:30:11 +0000 Subject: Update README.md --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c40a8dd..ce12131 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -42,10 +42,17 @@ The end result looks like this on disk: Destroy all data (including LUKSMeta data) in the LUKSv1 header gap and initalize the gap for LUKSMeta storage: - $ luksmeta init -n -f -d /dev/sdz + $ luksmeta init -n -d /dev/sdz + You are about to initialize a LUKS device for metadata storage. + Attempting to initialize it may result in data loss if data was + already written into the LUKS header gap in a different format. + A backup is advised before initialization is performed. + + Do you wish to initialize /dev/sdz? [yn] y If already initialized, do nothing. Otherwise, destroy all non-LUKSMeta data -in the LUKSv1 header gap and initialize the gap for LUKSMeta storage: +in the LUKSv1 header gap and initialize the gap for LUKSMeta storage. Skip +user confirmation (dangerous!): $ luksmeta init -f -d /dev/sdz @@ -67,7 +74,11 @@ Wipe the data from the slot: Erase all trace of LUKSMeta: - $ luksmeta nuke -f -d /dev/sdz + $ luksmeta nuke -d /dev/sdz + You are about to erase all data in the LUKSMeta storage area. + A backup is advised before erasure is performed. + + Do you wish to nuke /dev/sdz? [yn] y [usbguard]: https://github.com/dkopecek/usbguard [tang]: https://github.com/latchset/tang