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Date:      Sun, 20 Jun 2004 18:19:58 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
To:        John Cagle <jcagle@gmail.com>
Cc:        Rostislav Krasny <rosti_bsd@yahoo.com>
Subject:   Re: Entropy device is blocked. Dance fandango on keyboard to unblock.
Message-ID:  <40D629AE.1070207@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <6863f0c9040620161714ec8d14@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20040620194058.9394.qmail@web14805.mail.yahoo.com> <6863f0c9040620161714ec8d14@mail.gmail.com>

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John Cagle wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 12:40:58 -0700 (PDT), Rostislav Krasny
> <rosti_bsd@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>>I already reported this problem at 19 April 2004 but it is not fixed
>>yet. You can find my original report and a reply to it there:
>>
>>http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-April/025991.html
>>http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-April/026036.html
>>
>>When I tried to install the latest i386/5.2-CURRENT-20040619-JPSNAP
>>snapshot the problem happened again. Does somebody know when this
>>problem would be fixed?
> 
> 
> I also see this same problem when installing 5-CURRENT snapshots.  It
> is not obvious, since you don't see the "dance fandango" message
> unless you switch to the appropriate virtual terminal.
> 
> Surely, this is a "must-fix" for 5.3 (or 5.2.2)...   and I know your
> name's not Shirley.
> 
> ;-)
> 
> John

Yes, this will be a 5.3 showstopper item.  I will update the TODO list
tonight.  MarkM, paging MarkM, you have a call on the Batphone.

Scott



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