[Bug 1573974] Re: makepasswd hangs

2018-02-10 Thread Amr Ibrahim
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573974 Title: makepasswd hangs To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1573974] Re: makepasswd hangs

2018-02-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package makepasswd - 1.10-11 --- makepasswd (1.10-11) unstable; urgency=medium * Switch to git; update Vcs-* fields. * Use /dev/urandom as intended and documented, not /dev/random (LP: #1573974). -- Colin Watson Sat, 10 Feb

[Bug 1573974] Re: makepasswd hangs

2018-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: makepasswd (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Changed in: makepasswd (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson) ** Changed in: makepasswd (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1573974] Re: makepasswd hangs

2017-09-01 Thread Scott Emmons
It looks like this change was a result of Debian bug 792535 [1], which switched the implementation from Crypt::OpenSSL::Random to Bytes::Random::Secure [2]. [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=792535 [2]

[Bug 1573974] Re: makepasswd hangs

2016-05-18 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
** Changed in: makepasswd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You

[Bug 1573974] Re: makepasswd hangs

2016-05-17 Thread Jo Liss
The "hanging" behavior seems to be happening because makepasswd reads from /dev/random. A workaround is to mash keys or move the mouse to generate entropy. This only works if you have physical access to the machine. It doesn't work if you're logged in via SSH. The man page for makepasswd

[Bug 1573974] Re: makepasswd hangs

2016-04-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: makepasswd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573974 Title: