it is? hmm i was waiting for 55 minutes then I gave up..
and i've tryed it twice .. first about 15 minutes and second time is 55
minutes..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Varshavchik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 10:33 AM
Subject: Re: encryption
> alexus writes:
>
> > i'm trying to create new keys and i'm geting this
> >
> > Not enough random bytes available. Please do some other work to give
> > the OS a chance to collect more entropy! (Need 300 more bytes)
> >
> > any ideas?
>
> Wait. This is normal. After 10-15 seconds it'll go away.
>
> See the README. It is possible to recompile GnuPG with a random noise
> entropy generator, which will get rid of this, but usually this is just a
> minor annoyance.
>
> You can also try smaller keys. GnuPG usually runs out of entropy only
when
> generating large keys.
>
>
> --
> Sam
>
