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diff --git a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md index efb8565..d3a6c81 100644 --- a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md +++ b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md @@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ be suitable. #### -d, -debug Enable debug output +#### -devrandom +Use /dev/random for generating the master key instead of the default Go +implementation. This is especially useful on embedded systems with Go versions +prior to 1.9, which fall back to weak random data when the getrandom syscall +is blocking. Using this option can block indefinitely when the kernel cannot +harvest enough entropy. + #### -extpass string Use an external program (like ssh-askpass) for the password prompt. The program should return the password on stdout, a trailing newline is |