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| author | Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> | 2021-10-01 17:10:49 -0400 |
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| committer | Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> | 2021-10-01 17:10:49 -0400 |
| commit | 2e65e4834a226c570866f2e8976ed7f252b45cd1 (patch) | |
| tree | 21d625bce8d03627680214df4a6622bf8eb79dc9 /gnu/packages/cryptsetup.scm | |
| parent | 9c68ecb24dd1660ce736cdcdea0422a73ec318a2 (diff) | |
| parent | f1a3c11407b52004e523ec5de20d326c5661681f (diff) | |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into staging
With resolved conflicts in:
gnu/packages/bittorrent.scm
gnu/packages/databases.scm
gnu/packages/geo.scm
gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm
gnu/packages/gtk.scm
gnu/packages/linux.scm
gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
gnu/packages/xorg.scm
guix/build/qt-utils.scm
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/cryptsetup.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/cryptsetup.scm | 28 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/cryptsetup.scm b/gnu/packages/cryptsetup.scm index 1b3da5389c..49b82090f0 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/cryptsetup.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/cryptsetup.scm @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ (define-public cryptsetup (package (name "cryptsetup") - (version "2.3.5") + (version "2.3.6") (source (origin (method url-fetch) (uri (string-append "mirror://kernel.org/linux/utils/cryptsetup/v" @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ "/cryptsetup-" version ".tar.xz")) (sha256 (base32 - "1hbhzlv4vbib1da20vnrqaikhxi7ljnchbzrv8v2a4sd8ipr9nff")))) + "0pv34l6230ba1i5p0z6zmvfqvv3as0cwn731h2qw4xm53sibg5mj")))) (build-system gnu-build-system) (arguments `(#:configure-flags @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ "--enable-libargon2" ;; The default is OpenSSL which provides better PBKDF performance. "--with-crypto_backend=gcrypt" - ;; GRUB as of 2.04 still can't read LUKS2 containers. + ;; GRUB 2.06 supports LUKS2, but does it reliably support all set-ups…? "--with-default-luks-format=LUKS1"))) (native-inputs `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config))) @@ -63,14 +63,22 @@ ("lvm2" ,lvm2) ; device-mapper ("popt" ,popt) ("util-linux" ,util-linux "lib"))) ;libuuid - (synopsis "Hard disk encryption tool") + (synopsis "Set up transparent encryption of block devices using dm-crypt") (description - "LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup)/Cryptsetup provides a standard on-disk -encryption format, which does not only facilitate compatibility among -distributions, but which also provides secure management of multiple user -passwords. In contrast to existing solutions, LUKS stores all setup necessary -setup information in the partition header, enabling the users to transport -or migrate their data seamlessly.") + "Cryptsetup is a utility used to conveniently set up disk encryption based +on the @code{dm-crypt} Linux kernel module. It is most often used to manage +LUKS volumes but also supports plain dm-crypt volumes and loop-AES, TrueCrypt +(including VeraCrypt extension), and BitLocker formats. + +@acronym{LUKS, Linux Unified Key Setup} is the standard for hard disk encryption +with the kernel Linux. It provides a standard on-disk-format compatible amongst +distributions as well as secure management of multiple user passwords. LUKS +stores all necessary setup information in the partition header to facilitate +data transport and migration. + +The package also includes the @command{veritysetup} and @command{integritysetup} +utilities to conveniently configure the @code{dm-verity} and @code{dm-integrity} +block integrity kernel modules.") (license license:gpl2) (home-page "https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup"))) |