Coda File System

Long hangs on /dev/random

From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt_at_metux.de>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 23:43:21 +0200
Hi folks,

I've noticed sometimes really long hangs on venus startup. 
strace showed up that it hangs on reading from /dev/random. 
Seems the device waits until it got enough entropy.

Any suggestion how to work around this ? 


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Received on 2007-05-16 17:47:25