Commit d7960418 authored by Bodo Möller's avatar Bodo Möller
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Note about PRNG error message for openssl command line tool.

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@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ application you are using. It is likely that it never worked
correctly.  OpenSSL 0.9.5 makes the error visible by refusing to
perform potentially insecure encryption.

Most components of the openssl command line tool try to use the
file $HOME/.rnd (or $RANDFILE, if this environment variable is set)
for seeding the PRNG.  If this file does not exist or is too short,
the "PRNG not seeded" error message may occur.


* Why does the linker complain about undefined symbols?