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authorDr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com>2022-07-29 11:31:39 +0200
committerHugo Landau <hlandau@openssl.org>2023-04-27 15:45:38 +0100
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APPS: make sure the -CAfile argument can be in DER format
Note that PKCS#12 input is still not supported here- Reviewed-by: Hugo Landau <hlandau@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/18917)
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diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-verification-options.pod b/doc/man1/openssl-verification-options.pod
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@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ can be specified using following options.
=item B<-CAfile> I<file>
-Load the specified file which contains a certificate
-or several of them in case the input is in PEM or PKCS#12 format.
+Load the specified file which contains a trusted certificate in DER format
+or potentially several of them in case the input is in PEM format.
PEM-encoded certificates may also have trust attributes set.
=item B<-no-CAfile>