On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 09:17:23PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> 
> Some software allows you to set a different certificate file; other
> software doesn't. Patching everything in ports that verifies SSL certs
> to allow the user to specify an alternative file would just be insane. 
> And of course then there's no single way to tell programs to use the
> alternative file; "ftp -S cafile=/path/to/cert.pem", 
> "env SSL_CERT_FILE=/path/to/cert.pem lynx"
> 

If I remember correctly, the possibility of use SSL_CERT_FILE (from env)
in libssl was been removed. So if the application don't let set a cafile
(from argument, configfile...) libssl don't use another cert_file than
/etc/ssl/cert.pem.
-- 
Sebastien Marie

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