Anno domini 2019 Sun, 17 Feb 16:29:12 +0000 Mike Tubby scripsit: > > On 16/02/2019 23:07, Didier Kryn wrote: > > Le 16/02/2019 à 23:42, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp a écrit : > >> So openssh is blocked by random, which by some unknown reason takes ~ > >> 30 seconds to start on 4.19 (in contrast to ~ 1 second o 4.9) > > > > I've read things about that in other lists. There's a new > > requirement to have a big enough amount of random numbers (they call > > this entropy, as an extension of the physical concept to computing), > > in some new random generator. openssh requires that to be able to > > start securely. The only workaround, IMHO is to find a way to not wait > > until openssh is ready to continue the start up. > > > > Didier > > > > > If you install 'haveged' package /dev/random and /dev/urandom should (a) > be better quality and (b) programs that need chunks of random data such > as SSL on start-up should come up more quickly, i.e. not block waiting. > > Mike
OK, that worked. Now the bootdelay is gone. What remains is thinkpad_acpi flooding the message log. Is there a way to tell that thing to shut down after the first error messages? Nik -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
