This resource follows the same pattern as prndSocket and prngPort. It is displayed to the user only if ARC4_RANDOM is not defined. It seems to be a simple omission in the man page. Refer to resource.c:
char *randomFile; char *randomDevice; char *prngdSocket; int prngdPort; Signed-off-by: Gaetan Nadon <[email protected]> --- xdm.man.cpp | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/xdm.man.cpp b/xdm.man.cpp index 220580b..2545212 100644 --- a/xdm.man.cpp +++ b/xdm.man.cpp @@ -343,10 +343,12 @@ in the section A list of additional environment variables, separated by white space, to pass on to the \fIXsetup\fP, \fIXstartup\fP, \fIXsession\fP, and \fIXreset\fP programs. +#if !defined(ARC4_RANDOM) .IP \fBDisplayManager.randomFile\fP A file to checksum to generate the seed of authorization keys. This should be a file that changes frequently. The default is \fI/dev/mem\fP. +#endif #ifdef DEV_RANDOM .IP \fBDisplayManager.randomDevice\fP A file to read 8 bytes from to generate the seed of authorization keys. -- 1.6.0.4 _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
