Hi, Le Friday 28 August 2009 08:41:41 loody, vous avez écrit : > Dear all: > I made linux running on Mips machine. > Right now I found the /dev/random doesn't work properly, since I use > "dd if=/dev/random of=/tmp/random.txt", it stops working. > If I use "cat /dev/random", it will not pop out anything. > > Is there any setting I forget while make menuconfig or should i add > another driver for /dev/random such that I can make /dev/random work? > appreciate your help, Could it be that your system does not generate enough entropy so you end up in having nothing going out from /dev/random ? In case your system has very little entropy, better use /dev/urandom. -- Best regards, Florian Fainelli Email: florian@xxxxxxxxxxx Web: http://openwrt.org IRC: [florian] on irc.freenode.net ------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
