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Date:      Fri, 16 Apr 2004 08:40:07 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
Subject:   Re: very current won't mount /tmp
Message-ID:  <20040416054007.GC12606@ip.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20040415211941.GC773@zaphod.nitro.dk>
References:  <16507.9094.803648.85615@roam.psg.com> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1040412195402.19174B-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20040415061146.GD4415@ip.net.ua> <200404151300.30275.kstewart@owt.com> <16510.59977.44165.718679@ran.psg.com> <20040415200833.GB74982@ip.net.ua> <20040415211941.GC773@zaphod.nitro.dk>

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On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:19:41PM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> On 2004.04.15 23:08:33 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 01:02:17PM -0700, Randy Bush wrote:
> > > > I think updating UPDATING is a good idea. I tried "feed /dev/random=
" and=20
> > > > it couldn't find "feed". What are we supposed to do to get installw=
orld=20
> > > > to work?
> > >=20
> > > echo foo > /dev/random
> > >=20
> > The correct command is "echo food >/dev/random".  ;)
>=20
> Maybe I'm missing something, but couldn't installworld just feed some
> data into /dev/random before it start to install stuff?  Or would that
> degrade entropy on running systems?
>=20
This won't "fix" everything.  I first faced with it trying to vi(1)
in single-user mode.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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