Re: OpenSSL tools are not installed

On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 12:21:26AM +0100, Simon Barner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just had some issues with unvalidated certificates after the update of
> the mail/fetchmail port.
> 
> The solution was to add the missing certificates manually, but that
> involved running the c_rehash script, that currently isn't installed.
> 
> Of course, I could run it directly from src/crypto/openssl/tools/, but
> that isn't an option for users that don't have the source installed.
> 
> So, is there a reaon why the scripts are not installed, or was it just
> an oversight?

One reason is probably that c_rehash is a Perl script, and Perl is not
included in the base system, so you would not be able to run the script
anyway without first installing Perl.

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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se
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