I am using Windows 98SE and OpenSSL0.9.6b

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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dr S N Henson
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 7:15 PM
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> Subject: Re: running OpenSSL on Windows 32
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> Jean-Gabriel Duquesnoy wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have successfully downloaded and compiled OpenSSL
> > on my Windows machine. Unfortunately, when I use it
> > to create a CA certificate, when asking for the DN,
> > the first question (Country Name) is displayed, but
> > the second question is displayed without giving me
> > any chance to enter the Country Name. I have the same
> > problem when it comes to enter the Country Name for
> > a request (-newreq).
> > But worst is that the same behaviour occurs when I
> > try to sign the issued certificates. As the first
> > question when signing is "Sign the certificate", I
> > do not get any chance to sign my certificates.
> > 
> > Does anyone have a hint where to search for the reason?
> > 
> 
> Which version of Windows are you using and which version of OpenSSL?
> There was a Win95 console bug which had a workaround added a long time
> ago: after entering the password the last character (CR) would
> erroneously be appear when an attempt was made to read the next field
> and would give the behaviour you mentioned.
> 
> Steve.
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