fvdemount(1)

fvdemount1

Mounts a filevault drive encrypted (fvde) volume

Usage

fvdemount [-e plist_path] [-k key] [-o offset] [-p password] [-r password] [-X extended_options] [-huvV] sources

Overview

fvdemount is a utility to mount a FileVault Drive Encrypted (FVDE) volume

fvdemount is part of the libfvde package. libfvde is a library to acess the FileVault Drive Encryption (FVDE) format

sources one or more source files or devices.

The options are as follows:

-e plist_path

specify the path of the EncryptedRoot.plist.wipekey file

-h

shows this help

-k key

specify the volume master key formatted in base16

-o offset

specify the volume offset

-p password

specify the password

-r password

specify the recovery password

-u

unattended mode (disables user interaction)

-v

verbose output to stderr

-V

print version

-X extended_options

extended options to pass to sub system

Environment

None

Files

None

Examples

# fvdemount -p Password /dev/sda1
fvdemount 20121113

Diagnostics

Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10–12
  3. 13

-k since Debian 13 (Trixie); -u since Debian 13 (Trixie).

Bugs

Please report bugs of any kind on the project issue tracker: https://github.com/libyal/libfvde/issues

Author

These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.

From libfvde-utils 20240502-1+b1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.