Bug#115767: I see this too on x86-xen running etch

[Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net>]

On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 08:04:27PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 11:42:00AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > What about strace without -f?  I just tested with strace -o /dev/null sh, and I
> > am still able to run sudo.  It isn't clear to me whether this will catch the
> > problem; it depends on the server crashing (you said it did, no?) and sshd not
> > forking before it tries to read urandom. 
> 
> I restarted it without -f, and sshd stayed up for about 6 days.
> Unfortunately when I look at the log file its mtime is about 6 days
> ago.. so I doubt very much it has anything useful in it.
Strange; for me, strace -f -p `pidof /usr/sbin/sshd` has about 1 page
of output.  Disabling privledge separation causes it to output many
times more.  I don't really know what the implications of this are,
especially with strace, but sudo does work. 

Justin