Bug#911043: rng-tools does not perform as expected ...

2018-10-15 Thread Jeffrey Walton
Attached is a rng-tools.service that tested well on two BeagleBoards. The service file avoids the logger dependencies, avoids udev rules, and tries to recover from failure on startup. The recovery part was important on the Beagleboards. The service failed during startup because the udev /dev/hwrng

Bug#911043: rng-tools does not perform as expected ...

2018-10-14 Thread Jeffrey Walton
Here is the workaround. I don't know what the fix is. I was never able to get systemd to enable the service (or subsequently start the service). Nothing I attempted would get the service out of the "generated" status. $ cat /etc/rc.local #!/bin/sh -e # # rc.local # # This script is executed at th

Bug#911043: rng-tools does not perform as expected on Beaglebone Black with OMAP hw rng

2018-10-14 Thread Jeffrey Walton
Package: rng-tools Version: 2-unofficial-mt.14-1 X-Debbugs-CC: robertcnel...@gmail.com, pkg-systemd-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org rng-tools does not perform as expected on a Beaglebone Black. The dev-board has a built-in rng, and the kernel driver loads as expected. /dev/hwrng is full, but /