Hi, Am Sonntag, den 21.03.2010, 20:56 +0100 schrieb Stephan Renatus: > I noticed the same behaviour of unicode-screensaver and tried to fix > it -- I think what might have been missing was the initializiation of > the PRNG with some seed.
What is the correct way to initialize the seed? > The following patch works around this issue by using > arc4random_uniform() instead of random() (according to arc4random(3) > this avoids "modulo bias") from libbsd-dev (what would be another > dependency, tho). Thanks for the patch. I would prefer to not add additional dependencies, if it can be helped, though. Greetings, Joachim -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer nome...@debian.org | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: 4743206C JID: nome...@joachim-breitner.de | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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