Bug#547939: installation-reports: is the encryption key size in bits or bytes?

[Max Vozeler <xam@debian.org>]

reassign 547939 partman-crypto
severity 547939 wishlist
thanks

Hi Marc,

On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 07:03:40PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> when installing cryptography, one can choose whether the encryption
> key for a partition is 128, 192 or 256 big. Is this bits or bytes?

The key sizes are in bits.

Now I do sense a suggestion behind the question, :-)

Even though it is very unusual to specify key sizes in 
any other unit, the dialog does not actually say which
unit is used. Makes sense to explictly mention it.

	Max