On Wed, 2018-05-23 at 22:35 +0200, Nicolas Braud-Santoni wrote: > Control: severity -1 wishlist > Control: retitle -1 Please install haveged on physical machines > COntrol: tag -1 + moreinfo > > Hi, > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 05:37:32PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > > On 20.01.2014 10:22, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > > > Jeffrey Walton: > > > > It would probably be very beneficial to install an entropy gatherer by > > > > default. > > > > > > I am unconvinced that haveged is the answer here, but reassigning to the > > > proper package. > > Retitling and reducing severity. > > > Do we have a reasonablish way of telling whether a system is “real” > hardware or a virtual machine, and choose whether to install haveged or not > accordingly?
systemd seems to have a reliable way of doing that (systemd-detect-virt command). > Is it a thing we want to do? I don't have an opinion either way. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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