Note the above trick/hack is *only FOR TESTING* purpose, as it gives false sense of entropy, hence not very good gpg key.
If you plan to create a key for production use, as signing emails, packages, etc... you better find a good source of entropy as explained at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnupg/+bug/706011/comments/7 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/706011 Title: gpg --key-gen doesn't have enough entropy and rng-tools install/start fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnupg/+bug/706011/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
