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Re: cprng sysctl: WARNING pseudorandom rekeying.



    Date:        Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:02:24 +0000
    From:        Taylor R Campbell 
<campbell+netbsd-tech-kern%mumble.net@localhost>
    Message-ID:  <20121110000144.B11BB604CF%jupiter.mumble.net@localhost>

  | It has always made me a trifle nervous that there are various things
  | such as dhcp clients touching /etc/rc.conf

I suspect you mean resolv.conf, nothing (non-human) should be fiddling rc.conf
(after sysinst is done with it anyway), but the point is valid.

  | but that wouldn't help the boot loader
  | to find entropy in the /var partition.

No, it wouldn't.

Is there some syntax for boot.cfg that would allow it to look in
something other than the boot filesystem for file like this?

kre


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