[Building Sakai] Long pause in Sakai startup (2.8.x)

[Matthew Jones]

Try
-Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/urandom

New Oracle driver has a problem with this, perhaps it's something else.

You don't need to use /dev/random, it's overly secure for anything Sakai is
doing anyway.

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Matthew Buckett <
matthew.buckett at it.ox.ac.uk> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>
> wrote:
> > Perhaps if you caught a thread dump while it was waiting there (kill
> -QUIT
> > process_id) or interrupted it with a debugger you could have more
> > information about what it's doing. I'd bet it isn't stopped for nothing.
>
>         - locked <0x00007f96010a9c58> (a java.security.SecureRandom)
>         at
> org.sakaiproject.tool.impl.SessionComponent.init(SessionComponent.java:203)
>
> Ladies and gentlemen we have a winner. My machine has run out of random
> data.
>
> --
>   Matthew Buckett, VLE Developer, IT Services, University of Oxford
>
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