On Monday 21 February 2005 19:24, Peder Chr. Nørgaard wrote: : > > Can I somehow speed up this "entropy" process? I don't *really* have in my > heart to sit typing in random characters to the console for hours just to > satisfy the demands of the "add_keyboard_randomness" function!
One of my collegues hinted me at a really cute trick that did the job: remove the /dev/random, and recreate it with mknod, but using the minor code of /dev/urandom - which is not dependent on entropy. Now openswan installs like a breeze. best regards -- Peder Chr. Nørgaard e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gefionsvej 19 spejder-e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DK-8230 Åbyhøj tel: +45 87 44 11 99 Denmark mob: +45 30 91 84 31 ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
