[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#380640: cupsys - blocks on read of /dev/random

[Bastian Blank]

On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 12:04:01AM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote:
> At Mon, 31 Jul 2006 13:58:20 +0000,
> > cupsd blocks if it can't read enough from /dev/random on startup.
> Could you tell me how to reproduce it?

This is the wrong code. It opens /dev/random and tries to get 300 bytes
from it in a timeout loop.

Bastian

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