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authorTheo Buehler <tb@cvs.openbsd.org>2020-12-30 08:26:45 +0000
committerTheo Buehler <tb@cvs.openbsd.org>2020-12-30 08:26:45 +0000
commitd578d7a826d0c18ce88c48a6dadb18ecd5e93762 (patch)
tree7a112d4e6df06e0d6dee5426620705d513a93c53
parent9045574b8eac7108a21b9a4d30203c96517e3766 (diff)
Document meaning of '*' in genrsa output
ok inoguchi jmc kn
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/openssl/openssl.19
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 b/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1
index 1a0aac50960..9cd977c6d62 100644
--- a/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1
+++ b/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: openssl.1,v 1.127 2020/11/01 21:32:03 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: openssl.1,v 1.128 2020/12/30 08:26:44 tb Exp $
.\" ====================================================================
.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2002 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
.\" copied and put under another distribution licence
.\" [including the GNU Public Licence.]
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 1 2020 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 30 2020 $
.Dt OPENSSL 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -2491,7 +2491,10 @@ A
.Sq \&.
represents each number which has passed an initial sieve test;
.Sq +
-means a number has passed a single round of the Miller-Rabin primality test.
+means a number has passed a single round of the Miller-Rabin primality test;
+.Sq *
+means the number has failed primality testing
+and needs to be generated afresh.
A newline means that the number has passed all the prime tests
(the actual number depends on the key size).
.Pp