> > Whilst likely not a major issue. I also started to wonder whilst > > reading man rc.shutdown, if a daemon or other process could potentially > > use /dev/urandom between saving the seed and shutdown so could/should > > the random.seed be saved a little later after /etc/rc.shutdown runs? > > > that doesn't matter.
Ok cool no should, but is there any reason not to make it easier for RO setups by moving the random.seed to after rc.shutdown runs? Would a patch for rc and the man page be welcome? -- KISSIS - Keep It Simple So It's Securable