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| author | Bodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org> | 2000-04-04 21:31:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Bodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org> | 2000-04-04 21:31:14 +0000 |
| commit | 02859fb74ac980303994dd46c28e0cd2211aba12 (patch) | |
| tree | b67e7a069078201ebd5de7d19775a167f48fa0aa /FAQ | |
| parent | 3e3844b5544cd4de3ded4cf0a2533159f4fdbf73 (diff) | |
Extend entry on ERR_print_errors.
Diffstat (limited to 'FAQ')
| -rw-r--r-- | FAQ | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -176,10 +176,13 @@ first BIO related read or write operation. * I've called <some function> and it fails, why? -Before submitting a report or asking in one of the mailing lists you -should try to determine the cause. In particular you should call +Before submitting a report or asking in one of the mailing lists, you +should try to determine the cause. In particular, you should call ERR_print_errors() or ERR_print_errors_fp() after the failed call -and see if the message helps. +and see if the message helps. Note that the problem may occur earlier +than you think -- you should check for errors after every call where +it is possible, otherwise the actual problem may be hidden because +some OpenSSL functions clear the error state. * I just get a load of numbers for the error output, what do they mean? |