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Date:      Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:01:24 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, 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 
Message-ID:  <6671.979225284@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 11 Jan 2001 06:49:49 PST." <20010111064949.A72688@dragon.nuxi.com> 

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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.


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