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Bug 552172 - net-misc/openssh-6.8_p1 fails to configure due to missing random number support
Summary: net-misc/openssh-6.8_p1 fails to configure due to missing random number support
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo/Alt
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Prefix Support (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Solaris
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Prefix
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Reported: 2015-06-15 07:31 UTC by Fabian Groffen
Modified: 2019-06-18 13:33 UTC (History)
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Description Fabian Groffen gentoo-dev 2015-06-15 07:31:31 UTC 
checking for arc4random_uniform... no
checking for ia_openinfo in -liaf... no
checking whether OpenSSL's PRNG is internally seeded... no
checking for PRNGD/EGD socket... not found
configure: error: OpenSSH has no source of random numbers. Please configure OpenSSL with an entropy source or re-run configure using one of the --with-prngd-port or --with-prngd-socket options
Comment 1 Fabian Groffen gentoo-dev 2015-06-16 13:46:12 UTC 
during bootstrap, seems to work fine on existing system
Comment 2 Fabian Groffen gentoo-dev 2015-06-17 20:09:34 UTC 
reducing to 32-bits intel
Comment 3 Fabian Groffen gentoo-dev 2019-06-18 13:33:52 UTC 
haven't seen this in recent bootstraps