Bug#481451: ssl-cert: Please document option generate-default-snakeoil properly
Package: ssl-cert
Version: 1.0.18
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Please add some documentation for the generate-default-snakeoil option.
See attached proposed patch.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-vserver-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages ssl-cert depends on:
ii adduser 3.107 add and remove users and groups
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.21 Debian configuration management sy
ii openssl 0.9.8g-10 Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary a
ssl-cert recommends no packages.
-- debconf information excluded
--- #make-ssl-cert.8# 2008-05-16 10:06:49.000000000 +0200
+++ make-ssl-cert.8 2008-05-16 10:18:48.000000000 +0200
@@ -6,13 +6,16 @@
\fItemplate\fR \fIoutput-certificate\fR [\fI\-\-force\-overwrite\fR]
.br
.B make-ssl-cert
-\fIgenerate-default-snakeoil\fR [\fI\-\-force\-overwrite\fR]
+\fI"generate-default-snakeoil"\fR [\fI\-\-force\-overwrite\fR]
.br
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
make-ssl-cert is a simple debconf to openssl wrapper.
It requires a source template (Ex: /usr/share/ssl-cert/ssleay.cnf)
and it will place the new generated certificate in the specified
output file.
+.br
+Invoked with "generate-default-snakeoil", it will generate
+/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem and /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key.
.SH OPTIONS
A summary of options are included below.
.TP
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