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diff --git a/bin/tools/genrandom.8 b/bin/tools/genrandom.8 index 30d50d7eaabc..d51956b3269c 100644 --- a/bin/tools/genrandom.8 +++ b/bin/tools/genrandom.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" Copyright (C) 2009-2011, 2014 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") +.\" Copyright (C) 2009-2011, 2014, 2015 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above @@ -12,31 +12,46 @@ .\" OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR .\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.\" $Id$ -.\" .hy 0 .ad l +'\" t .\" Title: genrandom .\" Author: -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.71.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: August 08, 2011 +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> +.\" Date: 2011-08-08 .\" Manual: BIND9 -.\" Source: BIND9 +.\" Source: ISC +.\" Language: English .\" -.TH "GENRANDOM" "8" "August 08, 2011" "BIND9" "BIND9" +.TH "GENRANDOM" "8" "2011\-08\-08" "ISC" "BIND9" +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * Define some portability stuff +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 +.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq +.el .ds Aq ' +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * set default formatting +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" genrandom \- generate a file containing random data .SH "SYNOPSIS" -.HP 10 +.HP \w'\fBgenrandom\fR\ 'u \fBgenrandom\fR [\fB\-n\ \fR\fB\fInumber\fR\fR] {\fIsize\fR} {\fIfilename\fR} .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP \fBgenrandom\fR -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. +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\&. .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \-n \fInumber\fR @@ -45,17 +60,17 @@ In place of generating one file, generates \fBnumber\fR (from 2 to 9) files, appending \fBnumber\fR -to the name. +to the name\&. .RE .PP size .RS 4 -The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate. +The size of the file, in kilobytes, to generate\&. .RE .PP filename .RS 4 -The file name into which random data should be written. +The file name into which random data should be written\&. .RE .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP @@ -63,7 +78,8 @@ The file name into which random data should be written. \fBarc4random\fR(3) .SH "AUTHOR" .PP -Internet Systems Consortium +\fBInternet Systems Consortium, Inc\&.\fR .SH "COPYRIGHT" -Copyright \(co 2009\-2011, 2014 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") +.br +Copyright \(co 2009-2011, 2014, 2015 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") .br |