GnuPG gets very few entropy on the computer, as Mandos Maintainers
already mentioned. A workaround is to install e.g. randomsound
temporarily for higher entropy. Note that randomsound blocks your sound
card, so you should deinstall it after installation of mandos-client if
you want to use your
Public bug reported:
After updating from oneiric to precise mandos server fails starting.
It says:
root@computer:~# /etc/init.d/mandos start
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/sbin/mandos, line 764, in module
class AlternateDBusNamesMetaclass(DBusObjectWithProperties
Public bug reported:
at booting mandos server fails. Even a simple 'mandos --version' also fails with
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
syslog says e.g.:
mandos[11084]: segfault at c ip 00427cb7 sp bfeec2b0 error 4 in
libpthread-2.15.so[41f000+17000]
this problem is reproducable on
i386, 2
In current 14.04 only step 3 was necessary for a workaround, e.g.
according to the bug description:
3. finally I created a file named usb-storage.conf in /etc/modprobe.d and
copied in these lines:
# Increase the default delay to avoid conflict with usb_modeswitch
options usb-storage