gnutls_pubkey_import(3)

gnutls_pubkey_import3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/abstract.h>

int gnutls_pubkey_import(gnutls_pubkey_t key, const gnutls_datum_t * data, gnutls_x509_crt_fmt_t format);

Arguments

gnutls_pubkey_t key

The public key.

const gnutls_datum_t * data

The DER or PEM encoded certificate.

gnutls_x509_crt_fmt_t format

One of DER or PEM

Overview

This function will import the provided public key in a SubjectPublicKeyInfo X.509 structure to a native gnutls_pubkey_t type. The output will be stored in key . If the public key is PEM encoded it should have a header of "PUBLIC KEY".

Returns

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

Since

2.12.0

Releases

7 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 6 times.

  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12
  6. 13
  7. Arch

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

From gnutls 3.8.13-3 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.