> > 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?

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