From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Sep 14 15:41:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2119237B400 for ; Sat, 14 Sep 2002 15:41:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Millions.Ca (h24-79-52-254.sbm.shawcable.net [24.79.52.254]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5717C43E42 for ; Sat, 14 Sep 2002 15:41:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stacy@Millions.Ca) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by Millions.Ca (8.11.1/8.9.3) id g8EMflB81248 for ; Sat, 14 Sep 2002 16:41:47 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from stacy@Millions.Ca) Received: from Cedar.Millions.Ca(192.168.64.8) via SMTP by mail-gw-0.millions.ca, id smtpdK81246; Sat Sep 14 16:41:44 2002 Received: from millions.ca (Bonsai.Millions.Ca [192.168.64.4]) by cedar.millions.ca (8.12.2/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g8EMfhcM013489 for ; Sat, 14 Sep 2002 16:41:44 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from stacy@millions.ca) Message-ID: <3D83BB27.3020708@millions.ca> Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 16:41:43 -0600 From: Stacy Millions Organization: Millions Consulting Limited User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020612 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern_random interface References: <20020914140645.GB627@gallium> <200209141556.g8EFux7s054575@grimreaper.grondar.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mark Murray wrote: > Said Dominic Marks : > >>Other '*control' applications keywords, it would be nice to keep this >>constant in rndcontrol (In my opinion anyway), something like: >> >>rndcontrol list >> >>Show a list of the random data sources >> >>rndcontrol enable rng0 >> >>Enable harversting from this device > > > ... etc. > > The rndcontrol(8) app disappears in CURRENT, so its use must be > considered as deprecated now. In CURRENT sysctls are used instead, > and the same sort of functionality as suggested is gained. OK, I can take a hint :-) Time to re-partition my disk and install CURRENT... -stacy -- If they keep lowering education standards and raising the price of gasoline, there are going to be a lot of stupid people walking around. Stacy Millions stacy@millions.ca Millions Consulting Limited To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message