The entropy device is no longer an option in the kernel,

it is a (pseudo-)device. Document this for the upgrading
masses.
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20000911:
The random device has been turned into a (pseudo-)device,
rather than an option. The supplied kernel config files have
been updated. You will need to do something similar in your
own kernel config file.
Remove:
options RANDOMDEV
Add:
device random
If you prefer to load the loadable module, you need to do
nothing.
20000909: 20000909:
The random device module has been renamed from randomdev.ko to The random device module has been renamed from randomdev.ko to
random.ko. You will need to edit your /boot/loader.conf to random.ko. You will need to edit your /boot/loader.conf to