Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 23:48:50 -0600 From: Christopher Farley <chris@northernbrewer.com> To: Richard Grace <rgrace@aapt.com.au> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with OpenSSL port Message-ID: <20010115234850.A31403@northernbrewer.com> In-Reply-To: <sa64708f.014@aaptmailmta.aapt.com.au>; from rgrace@aapt.com.au on Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 04:02:15PM %2B1100 References: <sa64708f.014@aaptmailmta.aapt.com.au>
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Richard Grace (rgrace@aapt.com.au) wrote: > Sorry to post this again. I got no response the last time. > > I've tried a few times to install the OpenSSL port but don't seem to be getting very far. > > I'm running FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE - newly CVSuped and installed, and the current ports. > > Basically, the port will not build shared libraries. The build of the OpenSSL port completes fine, but only the static libraries are installed: > > $ ls -ld /var/db/pkg/openssl* > drwxr-xr-x 2 root bin 512 Jan 12 03:44 /var/db/pkg/openssl-0.9.5a_1 > $ ls -l /usr/local/lib/lib* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 4164 Jan 12 03:44 /usr/local/lib/libRSAglue.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 937444 Jan 12 03:44 /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 202462 Jan 12 03:44 /usr/local/lib/libssl.a > $ ls -l /usr/local/openssl/lib/lib* > $ > > If I try to build OpenSSH or lynx-ssl ports, they can't find the crypto library, so I assume it is looking for the shared lib, which is not installed. Obviously reconfiguring ldconfig is not going to do much good, nor is setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH (both are configured correctly anyway). > > Does anyone have any ideas why this is not working? Or why OpenSSL does not install shared libs? > > The uname, port Makefile version IDs, OpenSSL version, and make output are listed below. > > Any hints on what to play with (I've tried playing with make options and other bits) would be appreciated. Failing this, should I be sending mail to the port maintainer? Just a shot in the dark, but have you tried installing the OpenSSL port directly, and then installing OpenSSH? What version of OpenSSL do you have on your system (issue the command "openssl version")? Some cryptographic algorithms may be patented (is this still an issue?) and you might need to do a "make USA_RESIDENT=no". -- Christopher Farley Northern Brewer / 1150 Grand Avenue / St. Paul, MN 55105 www.northernbrewer.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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