Tags 381122 + patch
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The attached patch replace the $RANDOM and let bash internal functions
using external commands in coreutils.
--- debian/cron.daily	2006-06-16 11:05:37.000000000 -0300
+++ debian/rata.daily	2006-08-04 11:17:18.000000000 -0300
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh 
 
 RANGE=3600
-number=$RANDOM
+number=`od -vAn -N2 -tu4 < /dev/urandom`
 
-let "number %= $RANGE"
+number=`expr $number "%" $RANGE`
 sleep $number
 test -x /usr/sbin/apticron || exit 0
 /usr/sbin/apticron

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