title: openSSL config file cannot find distinguished_name
body: <p>I'm attempting to create a config file in Ubuntu to create a self-signed certificate, but when I attempt to create the certificate key I'm getting the following error:</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/AiDrg.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/AiDrg.png" alt="error"></a></p>
  
  <p>Here's the actual config in the vim editor, where you can see it does have a distinguished name, so I suspect the real error is whatever is wrong with line 1 - but as you see line one just a comment?</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/70JAr.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/70JAr.png" alt="config"></a></p>