[Pkg-exim4-users] regenerating certificates

Marc Haber mh+pkg-exim4-users at zugschlus.de
Fri May 23 16:26:18 UTC 2008


On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 11:05:21AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> Attached.  It looks as if it's trying to access ~/.rnd, though there may
> be others before that.

> 14507 open("~/.rnd", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0666) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> 14507 write(2, "unable to write \'random state\'\n", 31) = 31

I can just guess that openssl does not grok the ~ notation. Can you
try hacking and replace
RANDFILE = ~/.rnd
with
RANDFILE = $HOME/.rnd
and see if the error persists.

If that's really the cause, this has been there for years without
anybody noticing.

Greetings
Marc

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