On Sat, 2 Jul 2022 12:57:11 +0200
Theo Buehler <tb@theobuehler.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 10:57:52AM +0300, Gregory Edigarov wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > $ openssl version
> > LibreSSL 3.5.2
> >
> > $ openssl genpkey -algorithm ed25519
> > Algorithm ed25519 not found
> >
> > $ openssl genpkey -algorithm x25519
> > Algorithm x25519 not found
> >
> > How would you generate a keypair?
> > Yes I use openssl-1.1.1op0 package, but just out of curiosity,
> > why this features still not in LibreSSL even with programming
> > interface in?
> >
> > X25519, X25519_keypair(3) - Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman primitive
> > based on Curve25519
>
> These functions do not provide what you are asking for. As the
> description says, this is the ECDH primitive, not an ASN.1 interface.
>
> The questions you are asking always have the same answer: no-one with
> the requisite knowledge has done the work to add support, and it's
> more than just a little bit of work. Also, Ed25519 is not currently
> supported at all in LibreSSL.
>
> It is an often requested feature and it will likely be added at some
> point. Those who know how to do it will have to find the time to do
> it. Those who don't will have to be patient. It won't happen by asking
> repeatedly on various forums.
>
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