Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 00:26:28 +0100 From: Ben Morrow <ben@morrow.me.uk> To: zkolic@sbb.rs, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: .rnd file Message-ID: <20131019232619.GA58029@anubis.morrow.me.uk> In-Reply-To: <20131019161644.GA5171@faust.sbb.rs>
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Quoth Zoran Kolic <zkolic@sbb.rs>: > After compiling nvidia-driver, I see .rnd file > in my home directory. Not here in previous ver- > sion. After I delete it, rerunning X, it is there > again. Someone knows what that file is? It's created by openssl as an entropy cache. See e.g. rand(1). I don't think the new nvidia-driver has anything to do with it, unless it's somehow causing openssl to be run when it wasn't before. Ben
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