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authorDavid Craven <david@craven.ch>2016-07-03 04:26:28 +0200
committerLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2016-07-03 17:29:12 -0400
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parent75750abbbc66a8cdf10048ac846a57dab1eec801 (diff)
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gnu: Add rng-tools.
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (rng-tools): New variable. Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index 509727d7cb..0fd40ee982 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2016 Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
+;;; Copyright © 2016 David Craven <david@craven.ch>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -2724,3 +2725,25 @@ from userspace.")
commonly found on Microsoft Windows. It is implemented as a FUSE file system.
The package provides additional NTFS tools.")
(license license:gpl2+)))
+
+(define-public rng-tools
+ (package
+ (name "rng-tools")
+ (version "5")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append
+ "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gkernel/"
+ "rng-tools-" version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "13h7lc8wl9khhvkr0i3bl5j9bapf8anhqis1lcnwxg1vc2v058b0"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (synopsis "Random number generator daemon")
+ (description
+ "Monitor a hardware random number generator, and supply entropy
+from that to the system kernel's @file{/dev/random} machinery.")
+ (home-page "http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel")
+ ;; The source package is offered under the GPL2+, but the files
+ ;; 'rngd_rdrand.c' and 'rdrand_asm.S' are only available under the GPL2.
+ (license (list license:gpl2 license:gpl2+))))