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author | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2004-11-25 18:21:26 +0000 |
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committer | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2004-11-25 18:21:26 +0000 |
commit | 1582a4073e5092354a9a7e3b043ec8b60a3fcf5e (patch) | |
tree | ed04d64e163dcd4afc98972338176f37aed50606 /doc | |
parent | 401ee37a3e3d414567e7fa7e683fc176cb12411e (diff) |
Add errstr manual page
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diff --git a/doc/apps/errstr.pod b/doc/apps/errstr.pod new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b3c6ccfc9c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/apps/errstr.pod @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +=pod + +=head1 NAME + +errstr - lookup error codes + +=head1 SYNOPSIS + +B<openssl errstr error_code> + +=head1 DESCRIPTION + +Sometimes an application will not load error message and only +numerical forms will be available. The B<errstr> utility can be used to +display the meaning of the hex code. The hex code is the hex digits after the +second colon. + +=head1 EXAMPLE + +The error code: + + 27594:error:2006D080:lib(32):func(109):reason(128):bss_file.c:107: + +can be displayed with: + + openssl errstr 2006D080 + +to produce the error message: + + error:2006D080:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:no such file + +=head1 SEE ALSO + +L<err(3)|err(3)>, +L<ERR_load_crypto_strings(3)|ERR_load_crypto_strings(3)>, +L<SSL_load_error_strings(3)|SSL_load_error_strings(3)> + + +=cut |