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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2021-10-05 10:32:25 +0200 |
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committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2021-10-11 16:00:34 +0200 |
commit | 86019efa4416d7b548cab321c15bc22a65463786 (patch) | |
tree | 736ff7d30b2f20089285a45218c34b90313bae6e /man | |
parent | 2aaf565a2da8eb0ea9adf84028c9d0ab7a90e53e (diff) | |
download | systemd-86019efa4416d7b548cab321c15bc22a65463786.tar.gz |
homed: optionally, drop caches on logout
Fixes: #20857
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-rw-r--r-- | man/homectl.xml | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/homectl.xml b/man/homectl.xml index 245ebcee00..c2b1ec6c9b 100644 --- a/man/homectl.xml +++ b/man/homectl.xml @@ -611,6 +611,17 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><option>--drop-caches=</option><replaceable>BOOL</replaceable></term> + + <listitem><para>Automatically flush OS file system caches on logout. This is useful in combination + with the fscrypt storage backend to ensure the OS does not keep decrypted versions of the files and + directories in memory (and accessible) after logout. This option is also supported on other backends, + but should not bring any benefit there. Defaults to off, except if the selected storage backend is + fscrypt, where it defaults to on. Note that flushing OS caches will negatively influence performance + of the OS shortly after logout.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><option>--fs-type=</option><replaceable>TYPE</replaceable></term> <listitem><para>When LUKS2 storage is used configures the file system type to use inside the home |