From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Domenico Andreoli Subject: Re: typo: failed to genetate UUID? what's it? Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:04:14 +0100 Message-ID: <40053E4E.9020604@libero.it> References: <4003FCB1.4030205@libero.it> <200401141349.37081.vitaly@namesys.com> <40053457.1070901@libero.it> <40053B49.3000508@namesys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <40053B49.3000508@namesys.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Hans Reiser wrote: > Domenico Andreoli wrote: >> Vitaly Fertman wrote: >>> On Tuesday 13 January 2004 17:12, Domenico Andreoli wrote: >>>> >>>> what does it really mean? is something i need to worry? i sometimes >>>> receive >>>> it when i'm formatting a new reiserfs partition. >>> >>> do you have /dev/urandom? It should have read permissions. >>> >> no >> >> > Vitaly, if this happens to real users, then you must handle the error > gracefully and informatively..... > > I have no idea whether a significant percentage of them lack > /dev/urandom, maybe you should ask the list. > i'm getting this error on a very simple initrd image i'm working on, where only required devices have been copied by hand. now i know that /dev/urandom is also required :)) thanks domenico -----[ Domenico Andreoli, aka cavok --[ http://filibusta.crema.unimi.it/~cavok/gpgkey.asc ---[ 3A0F 2F80 F79C 678A 8936 4FEE 0677 9033 A20E BC50