luksdemount(1)

luksdemount1

Mounts a linux unified key setup (luks) disk encryption volume

Usage

luksdemount [-k key] [-o offset] [-p password] [-X extended_options] [-huvV] source

Overview

luksdemount is a utility to mount a Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) Disk Encryption volume

luksdemount is part of the libluksde package. libluksde is a library to access the Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) Disk Encryption format

source is the source file.

The options are as follows:

-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

-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

# luksdemount -p Password /dev/sda1
luksdemount 20130704

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

3 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 11–12
  2. 13

-u since Debian 13 (Trixie).

Bugs

Please report bugs of any kind to <[email protected]> or on the project website: https://github.com/libyal/libluksde/

Author

These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.

From libluksde-utils 20240503-1+b1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.