Subject: Re: GnuPG unable to generate keys
To: Frank Wennmohs <frankw@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 12/08/1999 09:48:27
> Hello!
> 
> I installed GnuPG0.9.5 as distributed in the pkgsrc-tree of NetBSD1.4.1 
> and it compiled without errors.
> 
> But when I tried to generate my own public and private key, it just 
> keeps on generating random primes forever and never returning the keys.
> 
> The recently integrated GnuPG1.0 behaves exactly the same.
> 
> My system consists of a RiscPC700+SA110(S).
> 
> Does anyone have an idea as to what is going on?
> 

Let me guess.  This package makes use of the GNU MP library?  If so, take 
a look at the patches for the ssh package.

R.