[OTR-users] Pidgin freezes on OTR private key generation

Lachezar Dobrev l.dobrev at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 06:50:54 EDT 2015


  You may not have enough entropy!
  Try downloading something big, or watch a film off your hard drive. Move
your mouse, type on the keyboard.

  That said… I do think this operation should be asynchronous, and not hang
the UI.

2015-09-14 12:54 GMT+03:00 Peter Gutenpaul <peter.gutenpaul at mail.com>:

> Every time my client tries to generate my private key for secure
> conversations it freezes.
> The only way to use Pidgin again is to SIGKILL it.
>
> Is this a common problem and how may this be fixed?
>
> Pidgin 2.10.11
> OTR Plugin 4.0.1
> Linux rytlock 4.1.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.1.6-1 (2015-08-23) x86_64
> GNU/Linux
>
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