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gocryptfs -ko noexec /tmp/foo /tmp/bar
#### -longnames
-Store names longer than 176 bytes in extra files (default true)
-This flag is useful when recovering old gocryptfs filesystems using
-"-masterkey". It is ignored (stays at the default) otherwise.
+Store names that are longer than 175 bytes in extra files (default true).
+
+This flag is only useful when recovering very old gocryptfs filesystems (gocryptfs v0.8 and earlier)
+using "-masterkey". It is ignored (stays at the default) otherwise.
#### -nodev
See `-dev, -nodev`.