On Apr 09, Nicolas François <nicolas.franc...@centraliens.net> wrote:
> In shadow, I had to use gettimeofday(&tv, NULL); > srandom (tv.tv_sec + tv.tv_usec) because many passwords had to be > generated per second and by the same process. I implemented both this and support for /dev/urandom, the patch is available at http://www.bofh.it/~md/debian/whois.diff . OTOH I do not understand the point of using tv.tv_sec, I wonder if this could be a problem on systems with 64 bit integers (whois aims to be portable to everything UNIX and more). -- ciao, Marco
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