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robmccoll
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Myths about /dev/urandom
mount --bind /dev/urandom /dev/random
DiabloD3
on Sept 1, 2015
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That won't stick across reboots, and at that point, I think you can just rm /dev/random; ln -s /dev/urandom /dev/random.
pvdebbe
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But couldn't you put that in /etc/fstab?
robmccoll
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You could. I also find myself binding /dev/urandom into /dev/random in a container FWIW.
DiabloD3
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I could do a udev rule to just mknod random with the urandom device instead.
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