Re: very current won't mount /tmp

From: Simon L. Nielsen <simon_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 23:19:41 +0200
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 
> > > it couldn't find "feed". What are we supposed to do to get installworld 
> > > to work?
> > 
> > echo foo > /dev/random
> > 
> The correct command is "echo food >/dev/random".  ;)

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?

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
FreeBSD Documentation Team

Received on Thu Apr 15 2004 - 12:19:43 UTC

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