After all it was a misconfiguration of my system and not a problem of
Python or Django.
Somehow the special files /dev/random and /dev/urandom got screwed up.
I suppose it was the outcome of a bad update of the udev package on my
Archlinux system.
When I recreated the node of /dev/urandom manually
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 4:09 PM, DanEE wrote:
> The problems with randrange also occur when I run it directly from a
> normal python prompt.
>
>[...]
> So it doesn't seem to be a django problem, but it still is very
> annoying.
>
>> If the host has not enough entropy, Django shouldn't fix it, an
>>
The problems with randrange also occur when I run it directly from a
normal python prompt.
>>> random.randrange(0, 2<<63)
instantly returns me the random numbers.
whereas
>>> random.SystemRandom().randrange(0, 2<<63)
Takes forever to run. I cancelled the execution after about 10
minutes.
As an i
> >> By playing around in a python session it seems that the call to the
> >> system randrange with random.SystemRandom().randrange(0,
> >> _MAX_CSRF_KEY) never stops (or doesn't seem to stop in less than 30
> >> minutes) whereas a call to the "normal" randrange with randrange(0,
> >> _MAX_CSRF_KE
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Russell Keith-Magee
wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 3:17 PM, DanEE wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I posted this already in django-user. But because it is rather an
>> internal django/python problem I will repost it here
>>
>> I experienced a strange behaviour with my django
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 3:17 PM, DanEE wrote:
> Hello
>
> I posted this already in django-user. But because it is rather an
> internal django/python problem I will repost it here
>
> I experienced a strange behaviour with my django application when I
> wanted to deploy and test on my apache instanc
Hello
I posted this already in django-user. But because it is rather an
internal django/python problem I will repost it here
I experienced a strange behaviour with my django application when I
wanted to deploy and test on my apache instance on my virtual server.
I could successfully deploy my app