On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Andrew Morgan wrote: > > /dev/urandom for its entropy source, rather than /dev/random? > > I've already compiled cyrus-sasl to use /dev/urandom. I'm not sure where > else I can change that, assuming this is the problem.
If the IMAP process is trying to read for periods on the order of hours I'm having trouble believing that it is a /dev/random blockage (does the IMAP process even have /dev/random open?). The backtrace isn't terribly illuminating (if it even resembles reality at all). -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper
