It's possible that considering the configuration file as a binary file

works on Unix and MS-DOS/Windows.  It does not under VMS, so open it
as text.

diff --git a/crypto/conf/conf.c b/crypto/conf/conf.c
index 25b3ddfea975fd5d6c8cd3262cfa9818bfc1a8d7..13db218a29efe9542d1b20bb84af29ebcfb64f26 100644 (file)
--- a/crypto/conf/conf.c
+++ b/crypto/conf/conf.c
@@ -88,7 +88,11 @@ LHASH *CONF_load(LHASH *h, const char *file, long *line)
        LHASH *ltmp;
        BIO *in=NULL;
 
+#ifdef VMS
+       in=BIO_new_file(file, "r");
+#else
        in=BIO_new_file(file, "rb");
+#endif
        if (in == NULL)
                {
                CONFerr(CONF_F_CONF_LOAD,ERR_R_SYS_LIB);