** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Wishlist
** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Triaged
** Also affects: openoffice
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Summary changed:
- OO depletes /dev/random on startup
+ [upstream] OO
** Tags added: jaunty
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OO depletes /dev/random on startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430971
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** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Confirmed
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OO depletes /dev/random on startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430971
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** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31910907/Dependencies.txt
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OO depletes /dev/random on startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430971
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You forgot to mention why you think that this is a problem and what
should be done about it...
Just running the 'cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail' eats some
entropy, but it rebuilds pretty fast so I am not sure what you think the
problem is exactly.
** Changed in: openoffice.org
** Attachment added: strace, it doesn't show /dev/random but the start did
empty the pool
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31911533/file.log
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: openoffice.org
My max pool is 4096, with an average of 3600. When I start any part of
OO (writer,
I think the problem is that OO makes 3000 bits of random data disappear
when starting up, or is this the expected behavior? I've checked with
some other programs but they don't seem to do that. I see that reading
/proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail costs some entropy, but not the
3000 bit I see
