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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2017-12-20 11:13:54 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2017-12-22 08:56:50 +0100
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services: urandom-seed: Deprecate the 'urandom-seed-service' procedure.
* gnu/services/base.scm (urandom-seed-service-type)[default-value]: New field. (urandom-seed-service): Mark as deprecated. (%base-services): Use URANDOM-SEED-SERVICE-TYPE directly. * gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services): * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document 'urandom-seed-service-type' instead of 'urandom-seed-service'.
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@@ -10031,12 +10031,12 @@ well as in the @var{groups} field of the @var{operating-system} record.
@end example
@end deffn
-@deffn {Scheme Procedure} urandom-seed-service
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} urandom-seed-service-type
Save some entropy in @var{%random-seed-file} to seed @file{/dev/urandom}
when rebooting. It also tries to seed @file{/dev/urandom} from
@file{/dev/hwrng} while booting, if @file{/dev/hwrng} exists and is
readable.
-@end deffn
+@end defvr
@defvr {Scheme Variable} %random-seed-file
This is the name of the file where some random bytes are saved by