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diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl.pod b/doc/man1/openssl.pod index 791bc52341..384dfb2e72 100644 --- a/doc/man1/openssl.pod +++ b/doc/man1/openssl.pod @@ -52,15 +52,6 @@ I<options> and I<parameters>. Detailed documentation and use cases for most standard subcommands are available (e.g., L<openssl-x509(1)>). -Many commands use an external configuration file for some or all of their -arguments and have a B<-config> option to specify that file. -The default name of the file is F<openssl.cnf> in the default certificate -storage area, which can be determined from the L<openssl-version(1)> -command. -The environment variable B<OPENSSL_CONF> can be used to specify -a different location of the file. -See L<openssl-env(7)>. - The list options B<-standard-commands>, B<-digest-commands>, and B<-cipher-commands> output a list (one entry per line) of the names of all standard commands, message digest commands, or cipher commands, @@ -86,6 +77,17 @@ availability of ciphers in the B<openssl> program. (B<no->I<XXX> is not able to detect pseudo-commands such as B<quit>, B<list>, or B<no->I<XXX> itself.) +=head2 Configuration Option + +Many commands use an external configuration file for some or all of their +arguments and have a B<-config> option to specify that file. +The default name of the file is F<openssl.cnf> in the default certificate +storage area, which can be determined from the L<openssl-version(1)> +command. This can be used to load modules. +The environment variable B<OPENSSL_CONF> can be used to specify +a different location of the file. +See L<openssl-env(7)>. + =head2 Standard Commands =over 4 |