On Thu, Aug 21, 2003, Pierre-Philipp Braun wrote: > Quoting Dr. Stephen Henson (Aug 21, 2003 02:06 +0200), > > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2003, Pierre-Philipp Braun wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > i'm trying to make a certificate for use with S/MIME into Pine. > > > But when i type, > > > > > > /usr/pkg/bin/openssl pkcs7 -in pk7 -print_certs -out cert > > > > > > i get, > > > > > > unable to load PKCS7 object > > > 9966:error:0906D066:PEM routines:PEM_read_bio:bad end line:pem_lib.c:762: > > > > > > whereas i did like explained there: > > > https://www.tbs-internet.com/ssl/cert-smime-signe-unix.html > > > with the "-----* PKCS7-----" formatted 'pk7' file. > > > BTW i get the same error msg with "-----* PKCS #7 SIGNED DATA-----" format. > > > > > > FYI, I'm using openssl-0.9.6gnb2 package on NetBSD. > > > > > > Any advice to get around this would be appreciated. > > > Thanks in advance > > > > The before the base64 encoded data should be: > > > > -----BEGIN PKCS7----- > > > > and the line the base64 encoded stuff: > > > > -----END PKCS7----- > > > > make sure this is *exactly* what is there, i.e. make sure there are 5 -'s in > > there. That error message means it doesn't like the end line. > > > > This is assuming what you've got is base64 encoded data if it looks like > > binary then add the -inform DER switch to the command. > > > indeed I was aware of that. The 'pk7' file here looks like > > -----BEGIN PKCS7----- > (...) > B0aGF3fGUuY29tMB4X > (...) > -----END PKCS7----- > > Tryed with joe and vi, with and without carriage return at the end, no > changes, the (irrelevant) error msg stills there. >
Can you send me the file and I'll look at it? Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. Core developer of the OpenSSL project: http://www.openssl.org/ Freelance consultant see: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], PGP key: via homepage. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
