How to compile OpenSSH on HP-UX10

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Wed Jul 13 15:41:58 EST 2011


On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Andy Tsouladze wrote:

> Openssh does not absolutely need egd/prng - it
> can generate entropy from a predefined set of system processes (ps, netstat,
> etc.) - but if you can, you should get prng.

While that is true for the released versions so far, you will need
a random number generator for 5.9 and later. The entropy gathering bits
have been ripped out.

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Tim Rice
tim at multitalents.net




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