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Suggest aes-xts-plain64 in man page.

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@@ -226,12 +226,11 @@ you can see compiled-in default using \fIcryptsetup \-\-help\fR.
If not changed, the default is for plain dm-crypt and LUKS mappings
"aes-cbc-essiv:sha256".
For pre-2.6.10 kernels, use "aes-plain" as they don't understand
the new cipher spec strings. To use ESSIV, use "aes-cbc-essiv:sha256".
For XTS mode, kernel version 2.6.24 or more recent is required.
Use "aes-xts-plain" cipher specification and set key size to 256
Use "aes-xts-plain64" cipher specification and set key size to 256
(or 512) bits (see \-s option).
Note that plain64 IV (Initialization Vector) is available since kernel version 2.6.33
and it is full 64bit version of plain IV. For more info please see FAQ.
.TP
.B "\-\-verify-passphrase, \-y"
query for passwords twice. Useful when creating a (regular) mapping