>> Extract the private key from what?
Extract the private key from the Mozilla Certificate/Key DB. 
>> Extract it with what software?
Extract PKCS#8 key from Mozilla Key DB using Mozilla-NSS library. 

No, PKCS#8 is not the default format that OpenSSL uses for its private key. 
I do not know what that format is. 
OpenSSL can work with PKCS#8 formatted key but it is not default format. 
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Subrata 


Nelson Bolyard wrote:
> Subrata Mazumdar wrote:
>
>   
>> I could only extract the private key in PKCS#8 format not in the 
>> private key format expected by OpenSSL.
>>     
>
> Extract the private key from what?
> Extract it with what software?
>
> Isn't OpenSSL's private key PEM format merely PKCS#8, PEM (base 64) encoded?
>
>   
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