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| author | Dr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com> | 2022-08-26 20:40:48 +0200 |
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| committer | Dr. David von Oheimb <dev@ddvo.net> | 2023-03-14 17:26:49 +0100 |
| commit | 0e89b396197f75993c8d64c07b4af6aa2d97e2af (patch) | |
| tree | a79eb907eefb1c1cd5a84891564511e8e5f6879b /doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in | |
| parent | b7cc2d2f295efc342cd46e7e59f93e0ac0472dc0 (diff) | |
apps/x509 etc.: allow private key input when public key is expected
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Dmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: David von Oheimb <david.von.oheimb@siemens.com>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/19076)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in index 34d57f7d14..042862b960 100644 --- a/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in +++ b/doc/man1/openssl-pkey.pod.in @@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ see L<openssl-passphrase-options(1)>. =item B<-pubin> By default a private key is read from the input. -With this option only the public components are read. +With this option a public key is read instead. +If the input contains no public key but a private key, its public part is used. =back |