you're prolly using a freeBSd correct?

alexus writes: 

> 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 
>>
> 
 


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