1--- 2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. 3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl 4Long: egd-file 5Arg: <file> 6Help: EGD socket path for random data 7Protocols: TLS 8Category: deprecated 9Added: 7.7 10Multi: single 11See-also: 12 - random-file 13Example: 14 - --egd-file /random/here $URL 15--- 16 17# `--egd-file` 18 19Deprecated option (added in 7.84.0). Prior to that it only had an effect on 20curl if built to use old versions of OpenSSL. 21 22Specify the path name to the Entropy Gathering Daemon socket. The socket is 23used to seed the random engine for SSL connections. 24