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Subject: Re: 'guix system vm' questions
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 15:32:57 -0400
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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.