RE: Perl + OpenSSL

[Ward.P.Fontenot]

Well, that explained that. Is there a way to do this then? Or am I barking
up the wrong tree? 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Showalter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 2:06 PM
To: Fontenot, Ward P.
Cc: beginners@perl.org
Subject: Re: Perl + OpenSSL

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can anyone shed some light on why this doesn't work?
> 
> $certificate = "/some/where/file.pem"; $encoded = "'" . sha1($_) . 
> "'";
> 
> $signed = system(`openssl rsautl -certin $certificate -encrypt -in 
> $encoded`);
> 
> $signed doesn't end up as a certificate signed value, it ends up as 
> this number 65280.

See:

    perldoc -q "Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?"

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