From owner-cvs-all Thu Jan 11 7: 2:52 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from lists01.iafrica.com (lists01.iafrica.com [196.7.0.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F99037B400; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 07:02:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from nwl.fw.uunet.co.za ([196.31.2.162]) by lists01.iafrica.com with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #2) id 14GjFA-0002MV-00; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:02:24 +0200 Received: (from nobody@localhost) by nwl.fw.uunet.co.za (8.8.8/8.6.9) id RAA26612; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:02:19 +0200 (SAST) Received: by nwl.fw.uunet.co.za via recvmail id 26333; Thu Jan 11 17:01:24 2001 Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.fw.uunet.co.za) by axl.fw.uunet.co.za with local-esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14GjEC-0001jc-00; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:01:24 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: obrien@freebsd.org Cc: Doug Barton , cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc crontab rc src/etc/defaults rc.conf src/etc/mtree BSD.root.dist src/libexec Makefile src/libexec/save-entropy Makefile save-entropy.sh In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 11 Jan 2001 06:49:49 PST." <20010111064949.A72688@dragon.nuxi.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:01:24 +0200 Message-ID: <6671.979225284@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 11 Jan 2001 06:49:49 PST, "David O'Brien" wrote: > Can you address why we now have an entropy_dir, how it is intended to be > used, and what garbage collects the files in it? We have an entropy_dir because we have multiple files. They are not garbage collected... save-entropy rotates them a'la newsyslog. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message