AssertionError assert object_type == "PRIVATE KEY"

[saleemrashid]

AssertionError assert object_type == "PRIVATE KEY"

[nmweizi]

update openssl

[hktalent]

Mac OS, python3, try

brew upgrade openssl

but,me too

Generating a RSA private key
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writing new private key to '-'
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "./badecparams.py", line 381, in <module>
    main()
  File "./badecparams.py", line 355, in main
    "organizational_unit_name": get_name("Code Signing Authority"),
  File "./badecparams.py", line 238, in write_authenticode_certificate
    private_key, public_key = generate_private_key("rsa:4096")
  File "./badecparams.py", line 148, in generate_private_key
    assert object_type == "PRIVATE KEY"
AssertionError

[saleemrashid]

This is because openssl is OpenSSL 1.0 on your system, instead of OpenSSL 1.1. Fixed in d23c494.