On Friday, 2 November 2018 16:59:32 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Friday, 2 November 2018 16:38:14 GMT Stroller wrote:
> > > On 3 Sep 2018, at 19:10, Holger Hoffstätte
> > > <hol...@applied-asynchrony.com>
> > > wrote:>
> > > 
> > > On Mon, 03 Sep 2018 17:48:53 +0100, Mick wrote:
> > >> I just noticed today chronyd hangs during boot for a minute and a half.
> > >> The logs do not reveal anything amiss.  I suspect it waits for a
> > >> network
> > >> connection, which is not yet up when chronyd launches.
> > >> …
> > > 
> > > Yes and yes; countless people have been hit by this, I was probably the
> > > first to notice/debug it. It happens due to changes in Linux' random
> > > number generator, which is now slowly making it into older kernels as
> > > well.
> > 
> > Perhaps I'm experiencing this because I'm using a Linode VM - it seems to
> > hang indefinitely, not just for 90 seconds - but it looks a bit like the
> > devs have passed the report upstream and left the affected versions in the
> > tree to bite stable users.
> 
> It just happens on one machine here, but I shorten the wait by rattling keys
> to supply entropy.


I'm on chrony-3.3 and gentoo kernel-4.14.78.  I have not noticed this problem 
for a while now.

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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