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authormarkm <markm@FreeBSD.org>2000-09-12 19:05:11 +0000
committermarkm <markm@FreeBSD.org>2000-09-12 19:05:11 +0000
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The entropy device is no longer an option in the kernel,
it is a (pseudo-)device. Document this for the upgrading masses.
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@@ -5,6 +5,18 @@ directly to him. See end of file for further details. For commonly
done items, please see the end of the file. Search for 'COMMON
ITEMS:'
+20000911:
+ The random device has been turned into a (pseudo-)device,
+ rather than an option. The supplied kernel config files have
+ been updated. You will need to do something similar in your
+ own kernel config file.
+ Remove:
+ options RANDOMDEV
+ Add:
+ device random
+ If you prefer to load the loadable module, you need to do
+ nothing.
+
20000909:
The random device module has been renamed from randomdev.ko to
random.ko. You will need to edit your /boot/loader.conf to
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