This appears to be a known issue that is being actively researched. Leland
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Philipp Kern <pk...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 11:50:53AM -0400, Mark Ver wrote: > > Can you check: > > chkconfig -l random > > > > I think, usually /etc/init.d/random is executed automatically on boot to > > seed /dev/urandom and to maintain the entropy you had prior to shutdown > > (similar to the process described in man random(4)). > > You don't need to seed urandom. True, the quality of the output wouldn't > be great, but what's seen here should never happen and is clearly a bug. > > Kind regards > Philipp Kern > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
