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Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH
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"NAME"
genrandom - generate a file containing random data
"SYNOPSIS"
10 genrandom [-n number] {size} {filename}
"DESCRIPTION"
genrandom generates a file or a set of files containing a specified quantity of pseudo-random data, which can be used as a source of entropy for other commands on systems with no random device.
"ARGUMENTS"
-n number
In place of generating one file, generates number (from 2 to 9) files, appending number to the name.
size
The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate.
filename
The file name into which random data should be written.
"SEE ALSO"
rand(3), arc4random(3)
"AUTHOR"
Internet Systems Consortium
"COPYRIGHT"
Copyright \(co 2009-2012 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")