diff -urN postgresql-7.1.3/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c postgresql-7.1.3-opensslfix/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
--- postgresql-7.1.3/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c	Sat Mar 31 17:14:37 2001
+++ postgresql-7.1.3-opensslfix/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c	Fri Jan  4 15:38:30 2002
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <limits.h>
 
 #include "libpq-fe.h"
 #include "libpq-int.h"
@@ -984,6 +985,14 @@
 		{
 			if (!SSL_context)
 			{
+				char f_randfile[PATH_MAX];
+
+				/* Need to seed PRNG, too! */
+				if (RAND_egd(RAND_file_name(f_randfile, sizeof(f_randfile))) < 0) {
+					/* Not an EGD, so read and write it. */
+					if (RAND_load_file(f_randfile, -1))
+						RAND_write_file(f_randfile);
+				}
 				SSL_load_error_strings();
 				SSL_library_init();
 				SSL_context = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_method());
diff -urN postgresql-7.1.3/src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-fe.h postgresql-7.1.3-opensslfix/src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-fe.h
--- postgresql-7.1.3/src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-fe.h	Wed Mar 21 22:01:27 2001
+++ postgresql-7.1.3-opensslfix/src/interfaces/libpq/libpq-fe.h	Thu Jan  3 14:08:18 2002
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "postgres_ext.h"
 #ifdef USE_SSL
 #include <openssl/ssl.h>
+#include <openssl/rand.h>
 #endif
 
 /* Application-visible enum types */