thanks for the feedback, I'm not sure what to do with it if it's base64 encoded though? I've got the cipher text from here:
https://github.com/mdp/gibberish-aes <quote> On the command line echo "U2FsdGVkX1+21O5RB08bavFTq7Yq/gChmXrO3f00tvJaT55A5pPvqw0zFVnHSW1o" | openssl enc -d -aes-256-cbc -a -k password </quote> On 27 May 2011 02:28, Kyle Hamilton <aerow...@gmail.com> wrote: > It looks like you've base64-encoded the actual ciphertext. > > -Kyle H > > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Matt Thompson <thompson...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> I get an error when I try the following: >> >> PS C:\bin\OpenSSL-Win32\bin> gc .\secrets.m.text >> U2FsdGVkX1+21O5RB08bavFTq7Yq/gChmXrO3f00tvJaT55A5pPvqw0zFVnHSW1o >> PS C:\bin\OpenSSL-Win32\bin> .\openssl aes-256-cbc -d -a -in >> .\secrets.m.text -k password >> error reading input file >> >> I've tried different formats for the file (ANSI, Unicode (big endian) >> and UTF-8) but no joy... >> >> Can anyone point me in the right direction please? >> >> Matt >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> OpenSSL Project ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ http://www.openssl.org >> User Support Mailing List ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿopenssl-users@openssl.org >> Automated List Manager ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ majord...@openssl.org >> > > ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org