mips/mipsel problem

[Damien Miller]

On 1 Dec 2001, Matthew Vernon wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> There seems to be a problem with the arc4random code on mips/mipsel,
> producing the following error message:
> 
> Couldn't obtain random bytes (error 604389476)

That error is caused because an OpenSSL RAND_bytes() call is failing. 
You need to investiagte why that is happening. Does the MIPS have 
/dev/urandom?

-d

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