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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: myglc2 <myglc2@gmail.com>, help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: 'guix system vm' questions
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 15:32:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160711193257.GA23958@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160629154842.GA26047@jasmine>

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 11:48:42AM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> How does OpenSSH get entropy without blocking on first boot?

According to 'INSTALL' in the OpenSSH source code, OpenSSH gets random
numbers from the "libcrypto" backup, which for us is OpenSSL, which uses
/dev/urandom.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-11 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-29  6:57 'guix system vm' questions myglc2
2016-06-29 14:10 ` Thompson, David
2016-06-29 15:48   ` Leo Famulari
2016-07-01 20:15     ` myglc2
2016-07-02 13:06       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-03 13:47         ` myglc2
2016-07-11 19:32     ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-06-30 21:20   ` myglc2
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-06-29 18:23 David Craven
2016-06-30 13:10 ` David Craven
2016-07-03 13:53   ` myglc2
2016-07-03 16:09 David Craven
2016-07-06 16:17 ` myglc2
2016-07-07 16:26 David Craven

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