Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 22:11:26 -0700 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc Message-ID: <200010230511.e9N5BQa07054@grimreaper.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: <200010201741.KAA87475@freefall.freebsd.org> ; from "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> "Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:41:46 PDT." References: <200010201741.KAA87475@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> jkh 2000/10/20 10:41:46 PDT > > Modified files: > etc rc > Log: > Redirect the stderr of dd to /dev/null so the user doesn't see rather > weird dd output on bootup as /dev/random is being reseeded. Also, > can't this happen in the background since /dev/random blocks? It makes vaguely more sense to pipe this into /dev/random :-). The writes are non-blocking. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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