On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 18:15 -0500, [email protected] wrote: > [ snip ] > gnutls[2]: Successfully verified library MAC for libgmp.so.10 > library is in FIPS140-2 mode > A question regarding the hmac files. The following was previously > seen for all library files apart from GnuTLS itself: > gnutls[2]: Could not open > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/.libnettle.so.4.hmac for MAC testing: Error > while reading file. > gnutls[2]: Could not open > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/fipscheck/libnettle.so.4.hmac for MAC > testing: Error while reading file. > I had to create a fipscheck/ subdirectory and copy all hmac files > generated by fipshmac there. So now there are hmac files in the > parent directory (prefixed by a dot) and in this fipscheck directory. > Why is this redundancy needed ?
It is not needed. Gnutls will check in two places for these files (one is the fallback of the other), so if you have the files in any one of them it should be able to work as expected. Isn't that the case? regards, Nikos _______________________________________________ Gnutls-help mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnutls-help
