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Date:      Sat, 23 Jul 2005 07:10:49 +0400
From:      Andrey Chernov <ache@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/fortune fortune.c
Message-ID:  <20050723031049.GA29780@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20050723030559.GA29502@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <200507230146.j6N1koqL061690@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050723015517.GA28428@nagual.pp.ru> <20050723020120.GV842@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20050723020810.GA28712@nagual.pp.ru> <20050723022138.GX842@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20050723030559.GA29502@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 07:05:59AM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> If you set entropy_file="NO", you must have at least 
> /var/db/entropy/saved-entropy.* across reboots. If it fix your fortune 
> problem, please back out your commit and fix /etc/defaults/rc.conf 
> instead.

Moreover, I suggest to back it out in any case (i.e. even my suggestion 
not fix the situation). As I already mention, the whole situation are 
dangerous from security point of view, so it is better to contact to 
/dev/random authors to resolve this issue one way or another.

-- 
http://ache.pp.ru/

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