Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 03:07:52 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/rc.d preseedrandom Message-ID: <20040607100752.GA30496@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200406070947.i579lbFR032384@grimreaper.grondar.org> References: <200406070916.i579GJLe052073@repoman.freebsd.org> <200406070947.i579lbFR032384@grimreaper.grondar.org>
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On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 10:47:36AM +0100, Mark Murray wrote:
> "David E. O'Brien" writes:
> > obrien 2004-06-07 09:16:19 UTC
> > FreeBSD src repository
> >
> > Modified files:
> > etc/rc.d preseedrandom
> > Log:
> > Don't assume everyone's /etc/[default/]rc.conf 'entropy_file' is "/entropy"
> > .
>
> This has foot-shooting potential. Preseedrandom is run before
> filesystems are mounted, so ${entropy_file} MUST be on / .
>
> Please document that.
Will do that, I'm waiting on feedback from someone.
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-- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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