Public bug reported: Invoking "sudo apt update" from the CLI produces the following output:
david@srvbuntu:~$ sudo apt update Hit:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/iconnor/zoneminder-1.32/ubuntu bionic InRelease Hit:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease [88.7 kB] Hit:5 http://ppa.launchpad.net/uroni/urbackup/ubuntu bionic InRelease Get:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease [88.7 kB] 0% [2 InRelease gpgv 20.7 kB]terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::runtime_error' what(): random_device::__x86_rdrand(void) Aborted The error appears every time an update command is issued, but is not associated with a particular repository. This is not a totally new error, but has resurfaced since the last kernel update. I can't update my system (18.04 LTS) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: linux-image-4.18.0-18-generic 4.18.0-18.19~18.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-18.19~18.04.1-generic 4.18.20 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-18-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed May 1 09:14:11 2019 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-28 (367 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: linux-signed-hwe UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: linux-signed-hwe (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1827184 Title: Entropy depletion prevents apt update To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-signed-hwe/+bug/1827184/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs