Am 09.03.19 um 22:43 schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 09.03.19 um 22:27 schrieb Santiago Vila: >> On Sat, Mar 09, 2019 at 09:59:16PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: >>> Am 09.03.19 um 21:50 schrieb Michael Biebl: >>>> Am 09.03.19 um 21:00 schrieb Santiago Vila: >>>>> to which I also add these two lines: >>>> ..> /dev/urandom /dev/random none rw,bind 0 0 >>>> >>>> This might very well be the culprit, given that test-stat-util does the >>>> following check: >>>> >>>> test_device_path_make_canonical_one("/dev/random"); >>>> test_device_path_make_canonical_one("/dev/urandom"); >>>> >>>> https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/master/src/test/test-stat-util.c#L148 >> >> Good catch! >> >>> Why are you bind mounting /dev/urandom to /dev/random (note the missing >>> 'u')? >> >> It is a workaround for the fact that some packages FTBFS because of >> lack of entropy (mostly unit tests for cryptography-related packages). >> >> Why are you testing /dev/random and /dev/urandom at all? >> >> They are supposed to be sane in an autobuilder, no need to check them >> while building any package. > > The point of the test is to check the implementation of the > device_path_make_{major_minor|canonical) functions provided by > libsystemd-shared. > > For that it checks a set of device nodes, among others /dev/random and > /dev/urandom. > > I'm having a hard timinig blaming the test here, tbh. Having > /dev/urandom provide a defined behaviour is something that can be > expected from a sanely configured system.
Felipe, Martin, what's your take on this issue? I'm inclined to simply close this bug report but would welcome your feedback first. Regards, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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