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Re: [gnutls-dev] Re: ongoing entropy problems
From: |
Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos |
Subject: |
Re: [gnutls-dev] Re: ongoing entropy problems |
Date: |
Thu, 2 Feb 2006 09:19:21 +0100 |
On 2/1/06, Werner Koch <address@hidden> wrote:
> Actually I assumed that. So the easiest way to fix it is by having
> Exim initialize libgcrypt and initializing, saving a random seed
> file.
> I'll add an internal flock call to protect against the above race
> conditions. But even without that it should really help to use a
> random seed.
But would this protect from two children accessing the same random
seed?