diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index 96992c0fb..48566d664 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ OpenSSL - Frequently Asked Questions * What is special about OpenSSL on Redhat? * Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on MacOS X? * Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail on MacOS X? -* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in BN_sqr test? +* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in BN_sqr test [on a 64-bit platform]? [PROG] Questions about programming with OpenSSL @@ -553,15 +553,16 @@ libraries you just built. Look in the file PROBLEMS for a more detailed explanation and for possible solutions. -* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in BN_sqr test? +* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in BN_sqr test [on a 64-bit platform]? Failure in BN_sqr test is most likely caused by a failure to configure the -toolkit for current platform. Run ./config -t and ./apps/openssl version -p. -Do these platform identifiers match? If they don't, then you most likely -failed to run ./config and you're hereby advised to do so before filing a -bug report. If it's ./config itself that fails to run, the it's most -likely problem with your local environment and you should turn to your -system administrator (or similar). +toolkit for current platform or lack of support for the platform in question. +Run './config -t' and './apps/openssl version -p'. Do these platform +identifiers match? If they don't, then you most likely failed to run +./config and you're hereby advised to do so before filing a bug report. +If ./config itself fails to run, then it's most likely problem with your +local environment and you should turn to your system administrator (or +similar). [PROG] ========================================================================