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Document Unix puttygen /dev/urandom default.

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Jacob Nevins 2019-03-17 15:08:37 +00:00
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\dt \cw{\-\-random\-device} \e{device}
\dd Specify device to read entropy from (default \c{/dev/random}).
\dd Specify device to read entropy from. By default, \c{puttygen}
uses \c{/dev/urandom}, falling back to \c{/dev/random} if it has to.
In the second phase, \c{puttygen} optionally alters properties of
the key it has loaded or generated. The options to control this are: