When I try to create a certificate as root there are no problems. But
when I try the same as user I get the error unable to write random
state. Has someona a tip which permissions I have to change?

#!/bin/sh
SSL=/usr/lib
export PATH=${SSL}/bin/:${SSL}/ssl/misc:${PATH}
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${SSL}/lib

openssl req -new -keyout newreq.pem -out newreq.pem -passin
pass:whatever -passout pass:whatever -days 365

openssl ca -policy policy_anything -out newcert.pem -passin
pass:whatever -key whatever -extensions xpclient_ext -extfile
xpextensions -infiles newreq.pem
...


Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
..........++++++
.............................................................++++++
unable to write 'random state'
writing new private key to 'newreq.pem'

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