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Re: SSL client cert support with GnuTLS?



On Thursday, 14 June 2007 at 13:56, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Reposting on mutt-dev, on the hope I get an answer here. :)
>
> After switching from Gentoo to Ubuntu (which is based on Debian and thus 
> links mutt against GnuTLS instead of OpenSSL), I noticed that there's no SSL 
> client certificate support anymore, even the config variable ssl_client_cert 
> is invalid. Since I'm using this (instead of passwords) for authentication 
> on my IMAP server, mutt is currently useless for me on Ubuntu.
> Is there a specific reason why there's no client cert support when linked 
> against GnuTLS? How hard would it be to add it?

I had a very quick look at adding it. I stopped when I couldn't figure
out where to set a password callback when gnutls needs to decrypt the
client cert.

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