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A rng-tools bug fix and enhancement update has been released for Oracle Linux 8.



El-errata: ELBA-2021-3574 Oracle Linux 8 rng-tools bug fix and enhancement update


Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2021-3574

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2021-3574.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
rng-tools-6.8-4.el8_4.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
rng-tools-6.8-4.el8_4.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/rng-tools-6.8-4.el8_4.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[6.8-4]
- There is no need to hardcode _sbindir anymore, also the old value is incorrect
- Update the rngd.service file
- Fix a busyloop bug (bz 1956248)
- Fix /dev/hwrng permission issue (bz 1955522)