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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-10-10 20:13:30 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-10-10 20:13:30 +0000
commit4314800b8bdf162b7ebaf6d8599ebde0c7b1c9e0 (patch)
tree7ebd85408053fea0570c2e3e608bb9de3b2d42a8 /share/man
parentcc06212dfd7d742814b313f05049f70b030f363c (diff)
prandom dies
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/Makefile4
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/random.48
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/Makefile b/share/man/man4/Makefile
index 973dc426dc3..61a54babc11 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/Makefile
+++ b/share/man/man4/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.464 2008/09/26 21:39:34 brad Exp $
+# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.465 2008/10/10 20:13:29 deraadt Exp $
MAN= aac.4 ac97.4 acphy.4 \
acpi.4 acpiac.4 acpiasus.4 acpibat.4 acpibtn.4 acpicpu.4 acpidock.4 \
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ MLINKS+=pcmcia.4 pcic.4
MLINKS+=pms.4 pmsi.4
MLINKS+=pty.4 ptm.4
MLINKS+=random.4 arandom.4
-MLINKS+=random.4 srandom.4 random.4 urandom.4 random.4 prandom.4
+MLINKS+=random.4 srandom.4 random.4 urandom.4
MLINKS+=scsi.4 scsibus.4
MLINKS+=sequencer.4 music.4
MLINKS+=sk.4 skc.4 msk.4 mskc.4
diff --git a/share/man/man4/random.4 b/share/man/man4/random.4
index cecb5222be2..7812910d518 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/random.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/random.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: random.4,v 1.21 2008/05/18 06:53:56 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: random.4,v 1.22 2008/10/10 20:13:29 deraadt Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Michael Shalayeff
.\"
@@ -23,14 +23,13 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 18 2008 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: October 10 2008 $
.Dt RANDOM 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm random ,
.Nm srandom ,
.Nm urandom ,
-.Nm prandom ,
.Nm arandom
.Nd random data source devices
.Sh SYNOPSIS
@@ -60,8 +59,6 @@ Same as above, but does not guarantee the data to be strong.
The entropy pool data is converted into output data using MD5.
When the entropy pool quality runs low, the driver will continue
to output data.
-.It Pa /dev/prandom
-Simple pseudo-random generator.
.It Pa /dev/arandom
As required, entropy pool data re-seeds an ARC4 generator,
which then generates high-quality pseudo-random output data.
@@ -76,7 +73,6 @@ providing a second level of ARC4 hashed data.
.It Pa /dev/random
.It Pa /dev/srandom
.It Pa /dev/urandom
-.It Pa /dev/prandom
.It Pa /dev/arandom
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO