Hi, OpenSSL 0.9.7 works with the following command.
% env HOME=/ /usr/local/ssl097/bin/openssl genrsa 512 Generating RSA private key, 512 bit long modulus ..............++++++++++++ .........++++++++++++ unable to write 'random state' e is 65537 (0x10001) -----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY----- MIIBOwIBAAJBAM3frGlqKZMS0ssaPODGd/OYXzVszIFqwtMofmG48+lYt4QxMoJX n0StSxfyj7qcTcYQ17wOJixseuHMFtUDWtkCAwEAAQJAchsbEIJK8L1qIDA2tc7L BTTa8F2RK9nkiezTv44ngpkuNGspfIuQAlJzK06g1bYpxPiiOWud+MhVWl4BxeM+ EQIhAPiH8uEQuFC3NRoeUx1Gbud14NygR/kbtZuwQlh5WvH7AiEA1A+LYM9SJRlV pawdJga/fNf+UIMNTjb7KbX0VOzq4jsCIATZqlzIFcDFgozK8LZOjJWJ0GSd4Cm1 Z7rtGq5dV/AHAiEAw7hhFIXktBbw5Iq5EGqz+37C2v5JnoHCSFoGWwebNhcCIQCu sL48EEGQJcmwwJy3Wm+m8/zAWD4fjLo0q4FxpTzk8g== -----END RSA PRIVATE KEY----- But 0.9.8 fails. % env HOME=/ /usr/local/ssl098/bin/openssl genrsa 512 warning, not much extra random data, consider using the -rand option Generating RSA private key, 512 bit long modulus 28601:error:24064064:random number generator:SSLEAY_RAND_BYTES:PRNG not seeded:md_rand.c:503:You need to read the OpenSSL FAQ, http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html 28601:error:04081003:rsa routines:RSA_BUILTIN_KEYGEN:BN lib:rsa_gen.c:183: Is this intended behavior? -- gotoyuzo ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [email protected] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
