This is being posted for someone else "the freeswan package uses /etc/ipsec/ to install config files, but the ipsec scripts & binaries expect stuff in /etc/ - you could also note "has anybody ever tested freeswan or is that just a ''feature''" <c0ffee> Dec 18 14:49:59 [pluto] Starting Pluto (FreeS/WAN Version 1.98b) <c0ffee> Dec 18 14:49:59 [pluto] including X.509 patch (Version 0.9.13) <c0ffee> Dec 18 14:49:59 [pluto] Could not change to directory '/etc/ipsec.d/cacerts' <c0ffee> Dec 18 14:49:59 [pluto] Could not change to directory '/etc/ipsec.d/crls' <c0ffee> Dec 18 14:49:59 [pluto] could not open my default X.509 cert file '/etc/x509cert.der' <c0ffee> but the freeswan executables search for config in /etc <c0ffee> it's /etc/ipsec/ipsec.d for gentoo
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 5045 ***