In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > If I do the dd line in the title under 2.4.0 I get an > out.txt file of 591 bytes. /dev/random will only give you as much bytes as are available. and even then you should not do it cause you drain the random pool. Use /dev/urandom instead. Greetings Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
- BUG in 2.4.0: dd if=/dev/random of=out.txt bs=10000 count=... Rob Landley
- Re: BUG in 2.4.0: dd if=/dev/random of=out.txt bs=100... David Ford
- Re: BUG in 2.4.0: dd if=/dev/random of=out.txt bs=100... John Heffner
- Re: BUG in 2.4.0: dd if=/dev/random of=out.txt bs=100... David Santinoli
- Re: BUG in 2.4.0: dd if=/dev/random of=out.txt bs=100... Rob Landley
- Bernd Eckenfels