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nixos/manual/virtualbox-guest: Remove mentions of rngd

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nicoo 2021-02-21 01:37:18 +01:00
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nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-virtualbox-guest.xml
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@ -83,17 +83,12 @@
VirtualBox settings (Machine / Settings / Shared Folders, then click on the
"Add" icon). Add the following to the
<literal>/etc/nixos/configuration.nix</literal> to auto-mount them. If you do
not add <literal>"nofail"</literal>, the system will not boot properly. The
same goes for disabling <literal>rngd</literal> which is normally used to get
randomness but this does not work in virtual machines.
not add <literal>"nofail"</literal>, the system will not boot properly.
</para>
<programlisting>
{ config, pkgs, ...} :
{
security.rngd.enable = false; // otherwise vm will not boot
...
fileSystems."/virtualboxshare" = {
fsType = "vboxsf";
device = "nameofthesharedfolder";