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Ubuntu: Add a password length warning

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If the user gives too short of a password when encryption via a hacked
installer, the installer will crash.  (I haven't personally verified
this, but it sounds plausible.)

Reported-by: Sithuk
Closes: 52
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Richard Laager
2020-09-08 00:41:04 -05:00
parent 5523d6cb6b
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docs/Getting Started/Ubuntu/Ubuntu 20.04 Root on ZFS.rst
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@@ -123,8 +123,9 @@ If you want a ZFS native encrypted, desktop install, you can `trivially edit
the installer
<https://linsomniac.gitlab.io/post/2020-04-09-ubuntu-2004-encrypted-zfs/>`__.
The ``-o recordsize=1M`` there is unrelated to encryption; omit that unless
you understand it. Additionally, once the system is installed, you should
switch to encrypted swap::
you understand it. Make sure to use a password that is at least 8 characters
or this hack will crash the installer. Additionally, once the system is
installed, you should switch to encrypted swap::
swapon -v
# Note the device, including the partition.