From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 24 15:49:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63F7F37BCC2 for ; Wed, 24 May 2000 15:49:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12uix0-000JXQ-00; Wed, 24 May 2000 22:44:26 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12uiwz-000H5Q-00; Wed, 24 May 2000 22:44:25 +0100 Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 22:44:25 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: "TEMPLE, MATTHEW (LNG)" Cc: 'Dan Nelson' , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, "MITZKA, JOHN (LNG)" Subject: Re: uuidgen or other GUID-generating utility Message-ID: <20000524224425.B40480@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <27E4B476932BD211945B00805FE67AF5089DE1E3@lnxdayexch05.lexis-nexis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <27E4B476932BD211945B00805FE67AF5089DE1E3@lnxdayexch05.lexis-nexis.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG TEMPLE, MATTHEW (LNG) wrote: > Does anyone on this list know if FreeBSD has such a utility/libraries, Not that I know of. I don't see it in the ports either. The source code for the Linux version is available. Why don't you make a port of it yourself and submit it using send-pr? > or am I simply doomed to be subjected to more of Mr. Nelson's > tangental smarty-pants replies about jot random number generation? As that gives similar results to the Linux version, it's unclear why you're complaining about it. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message