Just to add to the list below: OpenSSL> version OpenSSL 0.9.8b 04 May 2006 OpenSSL> prime 2 2 is prime
Bob Richardson Allina Hospitals and Clinics Minneapolis MN -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Victor Duchovni Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 4:24 PM To: openssl-users@openssl.org Subject: Re: 2 is not prime? On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:06:19PM -0800, Brandon Ooi wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry if this is a dumb question but I couldn't find the openssl > bugzilla (or equivalent) to look for this. I was using openssl to > check primes and kept running into these weird issues until I found this... > > $ openssl version > OpenSSL 0.9.7f 22 Mar 2005 > $ openssl prime 2 > 2 is not prime $ 0.9.6/bin/openssl version OpenSSL 0.9.6m 17 Mar 2004 $ 0.9.6/bin/openssl prime 2 openssl:Error: 'prime' is an invalid command. ... copious usage ... $ 0.9.7/bin/openssl version OpenSSL 0.9.7l 28 Sep 2006 $ 0.9.7/bin/openssl prime 2 2 is not prime $ 0.9.8/bin/openssl version OpenSSL 0.9.8d 28 Sep 2006 $ 0.9.8/bin/openssl prime 2 2 is prime $ 0.9.9/bin/openssl version OpenSSL 0.9.9-dev XX xxx XXXX $ openssl prime 2 2 is prime > But.. 2 is prime right? Yes. > Anyways, it's not a huge issue but this could be a bigger bug? Not likely, just a failure in 0.9.7 to exclude 2 from the set of composite even numbers. -- Viktor. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message contains information that is confidential and may be privileged. Unless you are the addressee (or authorized to receive for the addressee), you may not use, copy or disclose to anyone the message or any information contained in the message. If you have received the message in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail and delete the message. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
