PERL Beginners - Re: Perl + OpenSSL

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Re: Perl + OpenSSL

Bob Showalter

2005-11-21, 6:57 pm

Ward.P.Fontenot@wellsfargo.com wrote:
> Can anyone shed some light on why this doesn't work?
>
> $certificate = "/some/where/file.pem";
> $encoded = "'" . sha1($_) . "'";
>
> $signed = system(`openssl rsautl -certin $certificate -encrypt -in
> $encoded`);
>
> $signed doesn't end up as a certificate signed value, it ends up as this
> number 65280.

See:

perldoc -q "Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?"

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