From b58cbf9ac507f58ef3031305ce8c13ea889de2d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Craven Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 20:25:09 +0200 Subject: services: Add rngd-service. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * gnu/services/base.scm (): New record type. (rngd-service-type): New variable. (rngd-service): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès --- doc/guix.texi | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/guix.texi') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 62c0d34805..c9d9bd8977 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -7494,6 +7494,13 @@ created by @command{guix archive --generate-key} (@pxref{Invoking guix archive}). If that is not the case, the service will fail to start. @end deffn +@anchor{rngd-service} +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} rngd-service [#:rng-tools @var{rng-tools}] @ + [#:device "/dev/hwrng"] +Return a service that runs the @command{rngd} program from @var{rng-tools} +to add @var{device} to the kernel's entropy pool. The service will fail if +@var{device} does not exist. +@end deffn @node Scheduled Job Execution @subsubsection Scheduled Job Execution -- cgit 1.4.1