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handbook/disks: Update encrypted swap instructions for geli
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Authored by bcr on Jun 27 2026, 2:29 PM.
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Summary

Add instructions to initialize the geli swap device first. Also, be a
bit clearer on the /etc/fstab line to add for geli.

While here: fix a typo in the Camellia-CBC algorithm.

PR: 282806
Event: Halifax Hackathon 202606
Location: Dalhousie CS Faculty building entrance hallway

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bcr requested review of this revision.Jun 27 2026, 2:29 PM
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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jun 27 2026, 2:34 PM