diff -ruN openssh-3.5p1+x509e/tests/CA/2-cre_cakeys.sh openssh-3.5p1+x509e1/tests/CA/2-cre_cakeys.sh
--- openssh-3.5p1+x509e/tests/CA/2-cre_cakeys.sh	2002-10-07 17:08:55.000000000 +0300
+++ openssh-3.5p1+x509e1/tests/CA/2-cre_cakeys.sh	2002-11-28 17:52:48.000000000 +0200
@@ -130,11 +130,11 @@
   echo
   echo ${val}
   echo ${val} | sed -e 's/./=/g'
-  openssl x509 -inform PEM -in "${2}" -fingerprint -noout
+  $OPENSSL x509 -inform PEM -in "${2}" -fingerprint -noout
   echo PEM data:
-  openssl x509 -inform PEM -in "${2}" -trustout
+  $OPENSSL x509 -inform PEM -in "${2}" -trustout
   echo Certificate Ingredients:
-  openssl x509 -inform PEM -in "${2}" -text -noout
+  $OPENSSL x509 -inform PEM -in "${2}" -text -noout
 }
 
 
diff -ruN openssh-3.5p1+x509e/tests/CA/config openssh-3.5p1+x509e1/tests/CA/config
--- openssh-3.5p1+x509e/tests/CA/config	2002-11-26 17:45:32.000000000 +0200
+++ openssh-3.5p1+x509e1/tests/CA/config	2002-11-28 18:26:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -29,11 +29,12 @@
 #SUDO=sudo
 
 
-OPENSSL=`which openssl`
 if test -z "$OPENSSL"; then
-  echo "openssl binary not found!"1>&2
-  exit 1
+  OPENSSL=`which openssl`
 fi
+printf 'OpenSSL executable version: '
+"$OPENSSL" version || exit $?
+
 TMPDIR="/tmp"
 
 # === ssh server: