* theOne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've added the following lines to /etc/rc.local and it works: > # avoid /dev/random blocking > rm -f /dev/random > ln /dev/urandom /dev/random > > Maybe this is the simplest solution for me :-) Thank you, Mike!
FYI this might lead to poor random number generation for critical things like crypto keys, which could lead to compromise, crying and general unhappiness. > Mike Hommey wrote: >> Please try the following: >> Get the nspr source >> Patch the nsprpub/pr/src/md/unix/uxrng.c file to replace /dev/random >> with /dev/urandom in the OpenDevRandom function. >> Build a new package >> Install it >> Verify it works, now. >> >> If you need assistance for any of these steps, please ask. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mike >> >> >> > > -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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