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Use dd to better block the data being sent to /dev/random.

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Note: I am not redirecting stdout so that the amount of
      data being transferred can be seen (22k and 576k currently).
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John W. De Boskey 2000-10-18 05:29:26 +00:00
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@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ yes)
# Entropy below is not great, # Entropy below is not great,
# but better than nothing. # but better than nothing.
(ps -gauxwww; iostat; vmstat; sysctl -a; (ps -gauxwww; iostat; vmstat; sysctl -a;
dmesg) > /dev/random 2> /dev/random dmesg) | /bin/dd of=/dev/random bs=8k
( for i in /etc /var/run ; do ( for i in /etc /var/run ; do
cd $i ; ls -al ; cat * cd $i ; ls -al ; cat *
done ) > /dev/random 2> /dev/random done ) | /bin/dd of=/dev/random bs=8k
fi fi
fi fi
;; ;;