On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 05:39:19PM +0100, Fredrik Strömberg wrote:
> Hello Patrick,
> 
> Thank you for your email. I somehow managed to miss the word
> "mandatory" in the manual. I guess there´s nothing else for me to do
> than code a file lock. I need to run multiple openssl instances, and
> openssl doesn´t lock the serial and index files. That´s why I figured
> I´d avoid the problem by not using the serial or index file at all,
> and maybe supply a unique serial from the command line.

That sounds like a problem with OpenSSL that should be fixed.  Perhaps
you could develop and share a patch that provides locking?

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Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer   mw...@iupui.edu
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