Re: [tlug] [solved] - Re: Adding a private ca certificate to openssl on centos

[Edward Middleton <edward.middleton@example.com>]

On 08/08/2012 10:40 PM, Francois Cartegnie wrote:
> Le 08/08/2012 13:58, Edward Middleton a écrit :
> > > You won't: RH/Centos will create it as .rpmnew.
> >
> > Wont that mean the new certificates won't come into effect until you
> > manually merge?
>
> That's the point. rpm never overwrites a touched file.
> Otherwise what would happens after a pam.d/* update :)
> Some distro provide interactive tools to merge changes. Some not, but
> diff is usually sufficient.

I was hoping that as almost everything was using openssl the solution 
that worked well under Gentoo (I believe it actually came from Debian) 
would work under Centos/RHEL.  I am using this for automated system 
deployment with Chef so the above behavior isn't really helpful.

Edward