GNUTLS_X509_CRL_GET_RAW_ISSUER_DN(3)

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version 3.8.13 · 7 versions
, in alpine 3.22, alpine 3.23, alpine 3.24, arch rolling, fedora 43, fedora 44, ubuntu stonking

💖 gnutls_x509_crl_get_raw_issuer_dn — bestie, let's get that raw issuer DN 💖

okay so this one lives in the gnutls manual, and it's an API function, and honestly? it's giving "short but mighty." 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_crl_get_raw_issuer_dn(gnutls_x509_crl_t crl,
gnutls_datum_t * dn);

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • gnutls_x509_crl_t crl — bestie this one should contain a gnutls_x509_crl_t type. like, that's the whole assignment. no cap.
  • gnutls_datum_t * dn — this is where the starting point of the DN gets held. it's the lil landing pad. 🛬

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

so what does this function actually do, you ask? she returns a pointer to the DER encoded DN structure — and the length too. both. at once. main character energy fr fr. ✨

👑 RETURNS 👑

  • a negative error code if things went sideways 😭
  • and (0) on success 🎉
literally the classic gnutls glow-up: zero means slay, negative means not slay.

🦋 SINCE 🦋

2.12.0 — she's been iconic since way back, periodt.

🐛 REPORTING BUGS 🐛

found a bug? don't be shy, tell the gnutls girlies directly:

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form, visit

https://www.gnutls.org/manual/

like, go read the whole thing, it's a whole saga. 📚💜

okay that's the page!! this was gnutls 3.8.13, and the manual name is just plain gnutls in case you were wondering where to file it in your brain. mwah, go forth and parse those CRLs bestie 💖✨🎀

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