[Please Cc me any replies - I don't read this list] Hi folks, Below follows some interaction I had with upstream with regards this bug against ssh (on mips). Can any of you shed any light on this? (an answer to the question would be a good start :).
Thanks, Matthew On 1 Dec 2001, Matthew Vernon wrote: > Hi, > > There seems to be a problem with the arc4random code on mips/mipsel, > producing the following error message: > > Couldn't obtain random bytes (error 604389476) That error is caused because an OpenSSL RAND_bytes() call is failing. You need to investiagte why that is happening. Does the MIPS have /dev/urandom? -d -- Rapun.sel - outermost outpost of the Pick Empire http://www.pick.ucam.org

