use /dev/arandom to generate the cookie. Problem noticed

by Joerg Sonnenberger. Thanks.
2007-09-28 20:12:18 +00:00 · 2007-09-28 20:12:18 +00:00 · 23feae05f5
commit 23feae05f5
parent 7bf5786e70
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/app/xinit/startx.cpp
+++ b/app/xinit/startx.cpp
@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ authdisplay=${display:-:0}
 #if defined(HAS_COOKIE_MAKER) && defined(MK_COOKIE)
 mcookie=`MK_COOKIE`
 #else
-mcookie=`dd if=/dev/random bs=16 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump -e \\"%08x\\"`
+mcookie=`dd if=/dev/arandom bs=16 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump -e \\"%08x\\"`
 if test x"$mcookie" = x; then
                echo "Couldn't create cookie"
                exit 1