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Absolutely. It's also more secure this way, since you aren't putting the passphrase in a readable-by-any-user command line argument.
by joosters 11y ago
Absolutely. It's also more secure this way, since you aren't putting the passphrase in a readable-by-any-user command line argument.
- hhw 11y agoFYI, it's trivial to hide processes from other users on BSD with a sysctl variable.
- icebraining 11y agoI think that's just in FreeBSD, not in others like OpenBSD. Linux has copied that feature a few years ago, called it "hidepid".