Note about PRNG error message for openssl command line tool.
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correctly. OpenSSL 0.9.5 makes the error visible by refusing to
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correctly. OpenSSL 0.9.5 makes the error visible by refusing to
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perform potentially insecure encryption.
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perform potentially insecure encryption.
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Most components of the openssl command line tool try to use the
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file $HOME/.rnd (or $RANDFILE, if this environment variable is set)
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for seeding the PRNG. If this file does not exist or is too short,
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the "PRNG not seeded" error message may occur.
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* Why does the linker complain about undefined symbols?
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* Why does the linker complain about undefined symbols?
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