On Sun, Oct 12, 2025 at 01:09:56PM +0000, RVP wrote: > On Sat, 11 Oct 2025, Steve Rikli wrote: > > > What is the right method to set or override the location of the entropy > > $random_file as used by /etc/rc.d/random_seed , if I want to put it > > somewhere other than the default? > > Short answer: /etc/rc.conf > > Actually, there are 3 independent places where you can put the entropy data > filename:
Yes, and it's the "independent" part which seems a bit untidy, at least to me. I admittedly don't know if that's actually a meaningful problem. Plus man pages and /etc/defaults/ files not quite reflecting reality. sr.
