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[Xen-users] Quirky Bug: "cat /dev/urandom"

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Subject: [Xen-users] Quirky Bug: "cat /dev/urandom"
From: William Schaller <wschalle@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:39:00 -0400
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If you execute cat /dev/urandom at the xm console of a guest domain,
it will spew garbage forever. Attempts to run xm destroy on it simply
hang.

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