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| author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-06-13 08:28:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-06-13 08:28:44 +0000 |
| commit | a62cd0365685f0701582cdb26c0b285a42ca9a6f (patch) | |
| tree | 25831772890c810c0b187133d59b3792f0f54244 | |
| parent | ab00e7d34f212180def1dba24a0dc6e3fed358f5 (diff) | |
delete a lie; replace with a truth
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 | 11 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 b/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 index 5812dd72a44..7560b4814a8 100644 --- a/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 +++ b/lib/libc/gen/sysctl.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: sysctl.3,v 1.235 2014/05/07 08:14:59 mpi Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sysctl.3,v 1.236 2014/06/13 08:28:43 deraadt Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: May 7 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 13 2014 $ .Dt SYSCTL 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -476,10 +476,9 @@ The maximum number of bytes allowed among the arguments to Returns a maximum of 256 random bytes from the kernel using the .Xr arc4random 9 function. -This can be useful if -.Pa /dev/arandom -is not available (see -.Xr random 4 ) . +Consider using +.Xr getentropy 2 +directly. .It Dv KERN_BOOTTIME A .Li struct timeval |