From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jun 26 2: 5:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2295337BBAD; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 02:05:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (root@trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA17216; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 02:05:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id CAA14677; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 02:05:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 02:05:39 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Mark Murray , dfr@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP! New (incomplete) /dev/random device! Message-ID: <20000626020538.F14265@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org References: <200006251035.MAA16350@grimreaper.grondar.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200006251035.MAA16350@grimreaper.grondar.za>; from mark@grondar.za on Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 12:35:12PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 12:35:12PM +0200, Mark Murray wrote: > 3) It is not built by default (except as a kernel module), so you > either need to add the "options RANDOMDEV" like to your kernel > config, or load it at boot time in /dev/loader.conf Can't things be made to autoload random.ko as happens for if_fxp.ko when I ifconfig it, or msdos.ko and procfs.ko when I mount them. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message