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Re: /dev/urandom empty?

From: Ted Unangst (teduzeitbombe.org)
Date: Wed Jan 26 2005 - 20:43:29 CST


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, J.D. Bronson wrote:

> Using 3.6...and postfix, I have been seeing this:
>
> postfix/tlsmgr[30968]: cannot read from entropy device /dev/urandom:
> Operation timed out -- exiting to reopen
>
> is there anything I can do to add more entropy??

type faster.

you could also switch from urandom to arandom.

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