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Update manpage with "longnames" option, explain feature flag options
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**-diriv**
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: Use per-directory file name IV (default true)
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This flag is useful when recovering old gocryptfs filesystems using
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"-masterkey". It is ignored (stays at the default) otherwise.
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**-emenames**
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: Use EME filename encryption (default true). This option implies diriv.
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: Use EME filename encryption (default true), implies diriv.
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This flag is useful when recovering old gocryptfs filesystems using
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"-masterkey". It is ignored (stays at the default) otherwise.
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**-extpass string**
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: Use an external program (like ssh-askpass) for the password prompt.
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: Use an 128-bit IV for GCM encryption instead of Go's default of
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96 bits (default true). This pushes back the birthday bound for IV
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collisions far enough to make it irrelevant.
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This flag is useful when recovering old gocryptfs filesystems using
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"-masterkey". It is ignored (stays at the default) otherwise.
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**-init**
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: Initialize encrypted directory
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**-longnames**
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: Store names longer than 176 bytes in extra files (default true)
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This flag is useful when recovering old gocryptfs filesystems using
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"-masterkey". It is ignored (stays at the default) otherwise.
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**-masterkey string**
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: Mount with explicit master key specified on the command line. This
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option can be used to mount a gocryptfs filesystem without a config file.

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