[xen-tools] Re: Using Xen-Tools to install a Debian domU on a Centos5 dom0

Steve Kemp steve at steve.org.uk
Mon Jun 25 08:27:00 CEST 2007


On Mon Jun 25, 2007 at 02:23:15 +0100, Dave Crossland wrote:
> On 25/06/07, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
> >
> >Searching for "PRNG is not seeded" I see from
> >http://lists.cvsrepository.org/xen-tools/Jun06/0047.html that this is
> >a rare problem with xen-tools, where the /dev/urandom device isn't
> >created for some reason. Here's what I did:
> 
> This does not survive a reboot of the domU though.

  udev?

> However, checking my 55-create-dev script, I see a possible typo as
> the email says "std" but the script says "sd".

  Yes.  Bug confirmed.  I've fixed CVS now.

> Also, since "./MAKEDEV generic" took a long time, I found that a
> faster way to get OpenSSH running is:
> 
> # cd /dev ; ./MAKEDEV urandom ; /etc/init.d/ssh start

  :)

Steve
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