On Wed, 2019-09-11 at 15:52 -0400, Paul Thomas wrote: > Hi All, > > First off, I want to acknowledge how great system Debian is, very nice work! > > I know the issue with Entropy Starvation is understood, and I > understand the security concern: > https://wiki.debian.org/BoottimeEntropyStarvation > https://daniel-lange.com/archives/152-hello-buster.html > > However, I would just like to indicate how nuts this has been driving > me. First, with a new Buster install it took me a little while just to > figure out what was going on with sshd. I did install haveged, and > this helps for general cases. But then I have corner cases like when > the root filesystem is readonly then haveged doesn't work. > > I'm not using ancient hardware I'm on a modern arm64 processor, but it > is an embedded environment with no keyboard or mouse.
And no hardware RNG? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Unix is many things to many people, but it's never been everything to anybody.
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