Control: tags -1 - moreinfo Am 04.02.2016 um 21:07 schrieb Bastian Blank: > On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 03:04:39AM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: >> For some reasons, this fails on your system. Any idea why? When exactly >> did you get this error? > > Actually I found it in the meantime. /, including /var, was read-only. > > The resppnsible code reads: > > | seed_fd = open(RANDOM_SEED, O_RDWR|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_CREAT, 0600); > | if (seed_fd < 0) { > | seed_fd = open(RANDOM_SEED, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY); > > So it ignores the error given by the first call (EROFS), which would be > a clear indication, and only provides the useless second one.
True, it should probably log the error message. Will forward this issue upstream. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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