Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 23:20:29 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: very current won't mount /tmp Message-ID: <200404152320.29710.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <20040416054007.GC12606@ip.net.ua> References: <16507.9094.803648.85615@roam.psg.com> <20040415211941.GC773@zaphod.nitro.dk> <20040416054007.GC12606@ip.net.ua>
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On Thursday 15 April 2004 10:40 pm, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:19:41PM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > On 2004.04.15 23:08:33 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 01:02:17PM -0700, Randy Bush wrote: > > > > > I think updating UPDATING is a good idea. I tried "feed > > > > > /dev/random" and it couldn't find "feed". What are we > > > > > supposed to do to get installworld to work? > > > > > > > > echo foo > /dev/random > > > > > > The correct command is "echo food >/dev/random". ;) > > > > Maybe I'm missing something, but couldn't installworld just feed > > some data into /dev/random before it start to install stuff? Or > > would that degrade entropy on running systems? > > This won't "fix" everything. I first faced with it trying to vi(1) > in single-user mode. > Maybe not, but my installworld worked :). I also hit it with vi but assumed I was hitting the other /tmp problem. By that time, I had to worry about booting to XP and finishing my income taxes for 2003. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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