On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 02:52:02PM -0400, sridhar Kondoji wrote: > iam trying to install openssl on my unix workstation.It uses solaris 8 OS. > > Iam trying to install in a local directory. > > Make test fails with following error message. > > Generating a 512 bit RSA private key > ...........++++++++++++ > ..............................++++++++++++ > writing new private key to testkey.pem > testkey.pm:permission denied > 8321:error:0200100D:system library:fopen:permission denied:bss_file.c > 245:fopen('testkey.pem','w') > 8321:error:20074002:BIO routines:FILE_CTRL:system lib:bss_file.c:247 > problems creating requests > make[1]:***[test_gen] Error 1
Please read the error message carefully: it says, that the file testkey.pem could not be opened for writing, because "permission denied". Please make sure, that you have full write access to the openssl source directory. Best regards, Lutz -- Lutz Jaenicke [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.aet.TU-Cottbus.DE/personen/jaenicke/ BTU Cottbus, Allgemeine Elektrotechnik Universitaetsplatz 3-4, D-03044 Cottbus ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]