On Tue, 2019-04-16 at 12:19 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Debian Edu ran into this problem when installing Kerberos as a server from > d-i, > and solved it by running a process in the background to monitor the entropy > level, > and when it was running low, it would flush the file buffers and run 'find > /target' to force some IO operations that would add entropy to the kernel. [...]
This is a pretty terrible approach. Especially as the world has moved on to SSDs and they provide very little entropy from interrupts. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Make three consecutive correct guesses and you will be considered an expert.
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