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what’s the random byte mentioned in linux `shuf` –random-source?

I’m trying to prepare a few shuffled files with Linux shuf command, however, through shuf –help, it doesn’t provide any “seed” option. I wonder if there is any workaround? Thanks! Updates: thanks to the remind in the comments, I realize (1) shuf FILE produce different result each time; and (2) when –random-source are same, the produced results are same, so

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