gcry_pk_genkey with given random seed

Werner Koch wk@gnupg.org
Sun, 08 Jun 2003 15:08:11 +0200


On 07 Jun 2003 12:49:47 +0200, Joachim Breitner said:

> for some wired idea I have I basically need to create a RSA keypair from
> a given random seed (a MPI), and it should always output the same

I guess you want to create an RSA key from a passphrase.  We already
have this in the wishlist.  This is possible, although far easier with
ElGamal keys.  We have no interface for it, though.

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