VERSION
Section: OpenSSL (1SSL)
Updated: 2002-01-04
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NAME
version - print OpenSSL version information
 
SYNOPSIS
openssl version
[
-a]
[
-v]
[
-b]
[
-o]
[
-f]
[
-p]
 
DESCRIPTION
This command is used to print out version information about OpenSSL.
 
OPTIONS
- -a
 - 
all information, this is the same as setting all the other flags.
 - -v
 - 
the current OpenSSL version.
 - -b
 - 
the date the current version of OpenSSL was built.
 - -o
 - 
option information: various options set when the library was built.
 - -c
 - 
compilation flags.
 - -p
 - 
platform setting.
 - -d
 - 
OPENSSLDIR setting.
 
 
NOTES
The output of 
openssl version -a would typically be used when sending
in a bug report.
 
HISTORY
The 
-d option was added in OpenSSL 0.9.7.
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