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.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH getrandom 2 2023-02-08 "Linux man-pages 6.03"
+.TH getrandom 2 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
.SH NAME
getrandom \- obtain a series of random bytes
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -155,12 +155,11 @@ An invalid flag was specified in
The glibc wrapper function for
.BR getrandom ()
determined that the underlying kernel does not implement this system call.
-.SH VERSIONS
-.BR getrandom ()
-was introduced in Linux 3.17.
-Support was added in glibc 2.25.
.SH STANDARDS
-This system call is Linux-specific.
+Linux.
+.SH HISTORY
+Linux 3.17,
+glibc 2.25.
.SH NOTES
For an overview and comparison of the various interfaces that
can be used to obtain randomness, see