From 399200e24881c5a44cf07cac044b9f1856a9c9cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Hubbs Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 17:42:59 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] add note about seedrng to news --- NEWS.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md index a4535544..ed1b8e44 100644 --- a/NEWS.md +++ b/NEWS.md @@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ A no-new-privs option has been added to start-stop-daemon and supervise-daemon. This sets the NO_NEW_PRIVS flag to apply to the daemon. +On Linux, the service that seeds the random number generator has been +renamed from urandom to seedrng. This means that when you upgrade to +this version, if urandom is in your boot runlevel, you must add seedrng. +This can be done by issuing the following commands: + +``` +# rc-update add seedrng boot +# rc-update del urandom boot +``` + ## OpenRC 0.44 This version is the first to use a meson-based build system.