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NAME

       lsh-make-seed - Creates random seed file for the YARROW pseudorandomnessgenerator.

SYNOPSIS

       lsh-make-seed [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

       CAUTION!  The information in this manpage may be invalid or outdated. For authorative information on lsh,
       please see it's Texinfo manual (see the SEE ALSO section).

       Creates an initial random seed file for the YARROW pseudorandomnessgenerator used by lsh.

OPTIONS

       -f, --force
              Overwrite any existing seed file.

       -o, --output-file=Filename Default is ~/.lsh/seed-file

       --server
              Save seed file where the lshd server expects it

       --sloppy
              Generate seed file even if we can't collect a good amount of randomness from the environment.

       --debug
              Print huge amounts of debug information

       --log-file=File name
              Append messages to this file.

       -q, --quiet
              Suppress all warnings and diagnostic messages

       --trace
              Detailed trace

       -v, --verbose
              Verbose diagnostic messages

       -?, --help
              Give this help list

       --usage
              Give a short usage message

       -V, --version
              Print program version

       Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory  or  optional  for  any  corresponding
       short options.

DIAGNOSTICS

       See the --log-file , --verbose , --trace and --debug options.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-lsh@gnu.org>.

COPYING

       The  lsh  suite  of  programs  is  distributed  under the GNU General Public License; see the COPYING and
       AUTHORS files in the source distribution for details.

AUTHOR

       The lsh program suite is written mainly by Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>.

       This man-page was written for lsh 2.0 by Pontus Freyhult <pont_lsh@soua.net>, it is based on  a  template
       written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@wi.LeidenUniv.nl>.

SEE ALSO

       DSA(5),   lsh(1),   lsh-authorize(1),   lsh-decode-key(1),  lsh-decrypt-key(1),  lsh-export-key(1),  lsh-
       keygen(1), lsh-upgrade(1), lsh-upgrade-key(1), lsh-writekey(1), lshd(8), secsh(5), SHA(5), SPKI(5),  ssh-
       conv(1)

       The  full  documentation  for  lsh  is  maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and lsh programs are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              info lsh

       should give you access to the complete manual.