entropy

[Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>]

Does anyone have working /dev/random on a sparc64 machine ?

Have tried creating a seed file on an amd64 machine and importing that
but it doesn't make any difference, python is blocked waiting for
entropy.

This is on an Ultra-2.

# rndctl -l
Source                 Bits Type      Flags
/dev/random               0 ???  estimate, collect, v
cd0                       0 disk estimate, collect, v, t, dt
sd1                       0 disk estimate, collect, v, t, dt
sd0                       0 disk estimate, collect, v, t, dt
cpu1                      0 vm   estimate, collect, v, t, dv
cpu0                      0 vm   estimate, collect, v, t, dv
hme0                      0 net  estimate, v, t, dt
autoconf                  0 ???  estimate, collect, t
seed                    128 ???  estimate, collect, v