Re: Error: Initialization of secure memory
cav <[email protected]>
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Sebastien, I tried it out. I have several programs running, but it still gives me the same error. Any other options? Thanks for the reply. Cav On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Sebastien Tricaud < [email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:04 PM, cav <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > Hello cav, > > > Generation in progress... operation is not possible without initialized > > secure memory > > > > GnuTLS uses /dev/random, so I guess your kernel for whatever reason > does not give enough entropy. > > Two solutions: > 1) Provide entropy running "find / -name "*" -exec cat {} \;", > clicking with your mouse, doing network activity, listening to music > etc.. > 2) *insecure advice* except for local install: if your prelude > installation is local, rm /dev/random && ln -s /dev/urandom > /dev/random > > Those are not solutions I would take for production though, but maybe > it can help you to test your installation. > > > Hope this helps, > Sebastien. > _______________________________________________ Prelude-user site list [email protected] http://lists.prelude-ids.org/mailman/listinfo/prelude-user