Bug 1045987

Summary: EC_KEY_new_by_curve_name failed : NID_secp256k1
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: spital <spital>
Component: opensslAssignee: Tomas Mraz <tmraz>
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Description spital 2013-12-23 06:55:37 UTC
Description of problem:

Software compiles fine with openssl-devel, but throws an exception when run ...

    pkey = EC_KEY_new_by_curve_name(NID_secp256k1);
    if (pkey == NULL)
        throw key_error("CKey::CKey() : EC_KEY_new_by_curve_name failed");


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

openssl-devel.x86_64 1:1.0.1e-36.fc20

How reproducible:

Compile bitcoin.0.8.5 (or 0.8.6.) and run

Actual results:

Exception is raised.

Expected results:

Runs fine as it does with openssl-1.0.1e from openssl.org

Comment 1 Tomas Mraz 2013-12-28 09:46:04 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1021898 ***