[extensions-web: 16/75] Fix up cert generation instructions.



commit 07bbb66b7a67f3c5997ef25970c85b0c3dba2f00
Author: Jasper St. Pierre <jstpierre mecheye net>
Date:   Tue Sep 13 17:12:49 2011 -0400

    Fix up cert generation instructions.

 README.rst |    8 ++++++--
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 514d249..113b336 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -49,8 +49,12 @@ instructions above to get a proper SweetTooth checkout, and then::
   $ sudo yum install httpd mod_wsgi mod_ssl
 
   # Generate a self-signed cert
-  $ openssl req -new -x509 -nodes -out extensions.gnome.org.crt -keyfile extensions.gnome.org.key
-  # ... answer questions or just use blanks
+  $ openssl req -new -nodes -out ego.csr -keyout extensions.gnome.org.key
+  # Answer questions. The only one required is the Common Name. You must put
+  # extensions.gnome.org -- the hostname -- as the answer.
+
+  $ openssl x509 -req -in ego.csr -signkey extensions.gnome.org.key -out extensions.gnome.org.crt
+  $ rm ego.csr
 
   # Install it on your system.
   $ sudo cp extensions.gnome.org.crt /etc/pki/tls/certs/



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