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.\"     Title: dk-rand
.\"    Author: [see the "AUTHORS" section]
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.\"      Date: 11/11/2019
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.\"  Language: English
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.TH "DK\-RAND" "1" "11/11/2019" "\ \&" "\ \&"
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.SH "NAME"
dk-rand \- Generate binary random data
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBdk\-rand\fR [\fB\-b\fR \fIsize\fR]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The program generates binary random data\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
\fB\-b\fR \fIsize\fR
.RS 4
Number of bytes to generate\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-help\fR
.RS 4
Show short help text\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-version\fR
.RS 4
Show version information\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-license\fR
.RS 4
Show license conditions\&.
.RE
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
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The program returns exit status code 0 on success, all other status codes indicate an error\&.
.SH "NOTES"
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This program uses DK libraries version 4\&.
.SH "ENVIRONMENT"
.PP
\fBEGDSOCKET\fR
.RS 4
Path to EGD socket to obtain seed data from the entropy gathering daemon (EGD)\&.
.RE
.SH "FILES"
.PP
\fB/dev/random\fR
.RS 4
Preferred entropy source on non\-Windows systems\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB/dev/urandom\fR
.RS 4
Alternative entropy source on non\-Windows systems\&.
.RE
.SH "AUTHORS"
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Dirk Krause
.SH "COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE"
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Copyright (c) 2016, Dirk Krause
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All rights reserved\&.
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Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
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Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer\&.
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Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution\&.
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Neither the name of the copyright holder(s) nor the names of contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission\&.
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THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS \(lqAS IS\(rq AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED\&. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
http://sourceforge\&.net/p/dktools/wiki/Home/
.RS 4
Project homepage\&.
.RE