Re: "slow" xdm startup

2000-11-29 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 03:23:07PM +0100, Jens Thiele wrote: > xdm startup takes 1-2minutes with 100% cpu > strace shows that xdm is reading from /dev/urandom again and again: Hmmm, strange. FWIW, on my potato machine (2.2.17, promise pdc202xx.c patches only) I don't have this problem with the -8

Re: "slow" xdm startup

2000-11-29 Thread Charl P. Botha
On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 03:23:07PM +0100, Jens Thiele wrote: > xdm startup takes 1-2minutes with 100% cpu > strace shows that xdm is reading from /dev/urandom again and again: Hmmm, strange. FWIW, on my potato machine (2.2.17, promise pdc202xx.c patches only) I don't have this problem with the -

"slow" xdm startup

2000-11-29 Thread Jens Thiele
xdm startup takes 1-2minutes with 100% cpu strace shows that xdm is reading from /dev/urandom again and again: read(4, "V>\24\243B2B\330\346\24\215\322\202\277\276\340\275^\264"..., 8192) = 8192 read(4, "ES}\310\16\220\\\322\265(i\365\233t\3243\205uj\356\307"..., 8192) = 8192 read(4, "\230\16\26\3

"slow" xdm startup

2000-11-29 Thread Jens Thiele
xdm startup takes 1-2minutes with 100% cpu strace shows that xdm is reading from /dev/urandom again and again: read(4, "V>\24\243B2B\330\346\24\215\322\202\277\276\340\275^\264"..., 8192) = 8192 read(4, "ES}\310\16\220\\\322\265(i\365\233t\3243\205uj\356\307"..., 8192) = 8192 read(4, "\230\16\26\