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authorDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2008-01-23 19:21:00 +0000
committerDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2008-01-23 19:21:00 +0000
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Clarify FAQ.
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* Why do I get errors about unknown algorithms?
-This can happen under several circumstances such as reading in an
-encrypted private key or attempting to decrypt a PKCS#12 file. The cause
-is forgetting to load OpenSSL's table of algorithms with
-OpenSSL_add_all_algorithms(). See the manual page for more information.
-
+The cause is forgetting to load OpenSSL's table of algorithms with
+OpenSSL_add_all_algorithms(). See the manual page for more information. This
+can cause several problems such as being unable to read in an encrypted
+PEM file, unable to decrypt a PKCS#12 file or signature failure when
+verifying certificates.
* Why can't the OpenSSH configure script detect OpenSSL?