On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 14:34:02 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:

> What do you suggest? Should I use mktemp to get the random values
> instead? Why is it insecure? Is ${RANDOM} predictable?
> 
first, $RANDOM is a bashism
second, it gives you an integer between 0 and 32767.

I don't understand your comment about mktemp.  mktemp creates files, not
passwords.

Cheers,
Julien


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