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* `delete-keys.sh` uses `pkcs11-tool` to delete the keys which
`create-keys.sh` created.
+* `issue-certificates.sh` generates a small X.509v3 certificate tree.
+ As a sanity check, it also verifies the issued certificates.
+ This depends on the keys created by `create-keys.sh`.
+
* `basic-signature.sh` performs a basic hash-and-sign of a data file
using the `openssl dgst` command, writing a detached signature out
as a binary file. As a sanity check, it also verifies the resulting
- signature using the corresponding public key.
+ signature using the public key extracted from the corresponding
+ certificate (so this depends on `issue-certificates.sh`).
-* `smime-signature.sh` generates a small X.509v3 certificate tree and
- uses that to generate a signed S/MIME message.
+* `smime-signature.sh` generates and verifies a signed S/MIME message;
+ this also depends on `issue-certificates.sh`.
## References and notes