// to the special /etc/certs directory. In this case, we need to ensure we do *not* read from
	// these files, otherwise we would never rotate.
	outputToCertificatePath, ferr := file.DirEquals(filepath.Dir(cf.CertificatePath), sc.configOptions.OutputKeyCertToDir)
	if ferr != nil {
		return false, nil, ferr
	}
	// When there are existing root certificates, or private key and certificate under