On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 03:36:51AM -0700, Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote:
> I tried that first and could not get it to work.  How would you edit CA.sh
> to create a newca.  I added the -rand as below and I still get the error.
> 
>             echo "Making CA certificate ..."
>             $REQ -new -x509 -keyout ${CATOP}/private/$CAKEY \
>                 -rand /var/run/egd-pool -out ${CATOP}/$CACERT $DAYS
>             RET=$?

Hmm, doesn't look that bad. I just tried the following (I have a $HOME/.rnd,
if that matters, my openssl.cnf is the distributed one):
emws1 24: openssl req -rand /var/run/egd-pool -new -x509 -keyout key.pem -out cert.pem
Using configuration from /usr/local/ssl/openssl.cnf
Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
.............................................++++++
.....++++++
writing new private key to 'key.pem'
Enter PEM pass phrase:
...

> Is there a read-only cvs with this version that I could try?
Snapshots are prepared daily, please visit
  http://www.openssl.org/source/
Be aware that OpenSSL 0.9.7 is work in progress and not ready for release,
so you might experience problems...

Best regards,
        Lutz
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