I read over the bug, and I have a few thoughts here
First, regarding the rng-tools version looks rather out of date. From what
I see, the latest version in the debian archives is 5-1, which is horribly
old (circa 2004). The latest version is 6.10, and is almost a complete
re-write, containing a
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh dixit:
>On Tue, Nov 10, 2020, at 16:05, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
>> So we additionally have the case where the character device
>> exists but is not usable… oh my.
>
>This was common enough that rngd should know about it and bail out with
>an error if it doesn't get
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020, at 16:05, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> So we additionally have the case where the character device
> exists but is not usable… oh my.
This was common enough that rngd should know about it and bail out with an
error if it doesn't gey proper random numbers from its input
Dixi quod…
>among these I (co‑)manage. With “modprobe virtio-rng”, I
>was able to get it on a VM though. Perhaps relevant info:
>
>$ ls -ld /dev/hw*; grep . /sys/devices/virtual/misc/hw_random/*
>crw--- 1 root root 10, 183 Nov 10 17:04 /dev/hwrng
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