On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 02:38:20PM +0100, Rico Pietzsch wrote: > i've created an cryptoswap like description in CryptoSwap.HowTo. > During booting i've to insert an password althoug i want to use /dev/random. > The Reason is, that in rcS.d Script's > S55urandom (wich creates /dev/random) starts after S28cryptdisks.
Why does /dev/random need to be created? From what I see, S55urandom only seeds it. /dev/[u]random exists the moment /dev gets mounted afaik. -- Wesley W. Terpstra