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Implement shred --random-source #5711

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sylvestre opened this issue Dec 24, 2023 · 5 comments · May be fixed by #7005
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Implement shred --random-source #5711

sylvestre opened this issue Dec 24, 2023 · 5 comments · May be fixed by #7005
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good first issue For newcomers! U - shred

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@sylvestre
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GNU says:

       --random-source=FILE
              get random bytes from FILE

Tested by tests/shred/shred-passes.sh
code:
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/blob/main/src/uu/shred/src/shred.rs
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Hello @sylvestre I'm interested in working on this

@cakebaker
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@mobley-trent sure, go ahead :)

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How do we run coreutils from the shell @cakebaker ?

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@mobley-trent cargo run utilname, so in the case of shred it is cargo run shred

@mobley-trent mobley-trent mentioned this issue Dec 29, 2023
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@tertsdiepraam
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Relevant issue: #2528

@f8ith f8ith linked a pull request Dec 27, 2024 that will close this issue
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