Re: Intent to package intel-rng-tools.

2001-04-29 Thread David Schleef
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 10:32:59AM +0530, Viral wrote: > > As long as it isn't too bothersome for you, would you mind explaining why > > the kernel doesn't activate it by default? Or why it isn't a `make config' > > option? And why is a daemon needed for it? > > No, its not bothersome to explain.

Re: Intent to package intel-rng-tools.

2001-04-29 Thread Viral
> As long as it isn't too bothersome for you, would you mind explaining why > the kernel doesn't activate it by default? Or why it isn't a `make config' > option? And why is a daemon needed for it? No, its not bothersome to explain. This extract comes from 2.4.4's Documentation/i810_rng.txt. I als

Re: Intent to package intel-rng-tools.

2001-04-28 Thread Alexander Hvostov
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001 09:15:39 +0530 Viral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 01:14:22PM -0700, Alexander Hvostov wrote: > > Isn't there a kernel driver for that? > > Yes, but one needs the daemon to use the driver. One could activate it > from /proc, but that was removed and move

Re: Intent to package intel-rng-tools.

2001-04-25 Thread Viral
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 01:14:22PM -0700, Alexander Hvostov wrote: > On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 14:35:37 +0530 > Viral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am working on packaging intel-rng-tools. It is the daemon to utilise > > the RNG on i810 boards. Let me know if anyone is working on this. I > shall >

Re: Intent to package intel-rng-tools.

2001-04-25 Thread Alexander Hvostov
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 14:35:37 +0530 Viral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am working on packaging intel-rng-tools. It is the daemon to utilise > the RNG on i810 boards. Let me know if anyone is working on this. I shall > otherwise upload it tonight. Isn't there a kernel driver for that? Regards,

Intent to package intel-rng-tools.

2001-04-25 Thread Viral
Hi, I am working on packaging intel-rng-tools. It is the daemon to utilise the RNG on i810 boards. Let me know if anyone is working on this. I shall otherwise upload it tonight. Please cc me replies, as I'm not on the list. viral -- And then one day you find ten years have got behind you. No o