On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 03:55:34PM +0200, elias r. wrote:
> Am 10/21/2009 03:43 PM, schrieb Alexander Hall:
> >elias r. wrote:
> >>hum, nobody's got an answer?
> >>
> >>is there maybe a way via the shell pipelining to read the passphrase
> >>from a file and write it to stdin?
> >>
> >>should this work?:
> >>
> >>bioctl -c C -l /dev/wd0a softraid0<  pass.keyfile
> >
> >If will by default try to read it from /dev/tty, so you need to trick it
> >not to.
> >
> >man readpassphrase
> 
> ah, on thing i can think of is chmod'ing /dev/tty -r before and +r
> after the bioctl command, but this seems really dirty to me?

It doesn't work, either. bioctl runs as root.

                Joachim

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