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Name

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+ genrandom + — generate a file containing random data +

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Synopsis

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+ genrandom + [-n number] + {size} + {filename} +

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DESCRIPTION

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+ 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. +

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ARGUMENTS

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-n number
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+ In place of generating one file, generates number + (from 2 to 9) files, appending number to the name. +

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size
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+ The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate. +

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filename
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+ The file name into which random data should be written. +

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SEE ALSO

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+ + rand(3) + , + + arc4random(3) + +

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