I could never think that less than 10 minutes was too much time
("forever"). That was what caused my question.


Em 16/02/2017 17:41, Robert J. Hansen escreveu:
>> How can you be so sure my system has not enough entropy? Wouldn't it
>> need to be measured first?
> When you hear hoofbeats, you look for a horse nearby.  It's only after
> you conclude there is no horse that you start looking for zebra.
>
> If key generation is taking forever, you think entropy and haveged.  If
> that's not the problem we'll start looking for zebra.  Until then, this
> is a horse we've heard many, many times before.
>
> In 25+ years of using PGP and GnuPG I've seen this problem literally
> hundreds of times.  In only a few cases has it not been entropy-related.
>
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