Code, Strings, and Keys

Category: ruby

Ruby `generate_key!’: pkeys are immutable on OpenSSL 3.0

I was suddenly getting `generate_key!’: pkeys are immutable on OpenSSL 3.0 (OpenSSL::PKey::PKeyError) in GitHub Actions with no changes on my part.

November 28, 2022
Evolution of a positive/negative rspec test

you want to test both positive and negative results of a rspec test, because a false negative result is a fairly high risk, such as in a case where the broken code fails silently

November 23, 2022
Turning on FIPS mode failed: fingerprint does not match

Turning on FIPS mode failed: fingerprint does not match… a collection of research about getting an old version to work and links to things that helped along the way.

November 16, 2022