Hi all, I compiled openssl-0.9.8a.tar.gz on Linux and want to strip it. Following is log: --------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/local/lib $ ls -la total 4056 drwxr-xr-x 4 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:48 . drwxr-xr-x 6 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:48 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:48 engines -rw-r--r-- 1 xiebo users 2096706 Jul 8 12:48 libcrypto.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 xiebo users 18 Jul 8 12:48 libcrypto.so -> libcrypto.so.0.9.8 -r-xr-xr-x 1 xiebo users 1382712 Jul 8 12:48 libcrypto.so.0.9.8 -rw-r--r-- 1 xiebo users 364854 Jul 8 12:48 libssl.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 xiebo users 15 Jul 8 12:48 libssl.so -> libssl.so.0.9.8 -r-xr-xr-x 1 xiebo users 269294 Jul 8 12:48 libssl.so.0.9.8 drwxr-xr-x 2 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:48 pkgconfig [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/local/lib $ strip libcrypto.so.0.9.8 -o libcrypto.so.0.9.8.strip [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/local/lib $ strip libssl.so.0.9.8 -o libssl.so.0.9.8.strip [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/local/lib $ ls -la total 5472 drwxr-xr-x 4 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:50 . drwxr-xr-x 6 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:48 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:48 engines -rw-r--r-- 1 xiebo users 2096706 Jul 8 12:48 libcrypto.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 xiebo users 18 Jul 8 12:48 libcrypto.so -> libcrypto.so.0.9.8 -r-xr-xr-x 1 xiebo users 1382712 Jul 8 12:48 libcrypto.so.0.9.8 -rw-r--r-- 1 xiebo users 1200404 Jul 8 12:49 libcrypto.so.0.9.8.strip -rw-r--r-- 1 xiebo users 364854 Jul 8 12:48 libssl.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 xiebo users 15 Jul 8 12:48 libssl.so -> libssl.so.0.9.8 -r-xr-xr-x 1 xiebo users 269294 Jul 8 12:48 libssl.so.0.9.8 -rw-r--r-- 1 xiebo users 236016 Jul 8 12:50 libssl.so.0.9.8.strip drwxr-xr-x 2 xiebo users 4096 Jul 8 12:48 pkgconfig ---------------------
My question is: Is it safe to "strip libcrypto.so.0.9.8" and "strip libssl.so.0.9.8" (or "strip -s libcrypto.so.0.9.8" and "strip -s libssl.so.0.9.8"). If not, how to strip openSSL 0.9.8a? Thanks! Best Regards, Xie Bo ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]