Hello,
> I am trying to install OpenSSL-0.9.8a on RHEL5. Now, RHEL5 comes with
> it's own install of OpenSSL-0.9.8b (that I do not want to mess up as
> its libs are linked to by a number of applications). I'm downgrading
> as I must work with that version of the library.
> 
> When I install OpenSSL - make, make test, make install - all goes
> well. However, when I run the command:
> 
> # ldd /usr/local/ssl/bin/openssl
>         linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0x0041d000)
>         libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x00492000)
>         libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x00111000)
>         /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x0030d000)
> 
> libssl and libcrypto do not seem to be linked into my install. Running
> it on the originally installed version gives (among other libraries):
> 
> # ldd /usr/bin/openssl
>         libssl.so.6 => /lib/libssl.so.6 (0x0025f000)
>         libk5crypto.so.3 (0x00b2f000)
>         libcrypto.so.6 => /lib/libcrypto.so.6 (0x009f6000)
> 
> 
> Also, in /usr/local/ssl/lib, there is only ibcrypto.a and libssl.a (no
> .so files).
> 
> The binary still works ok. I would just like to verify that it is
> using only OpenSSL-0.9.8a installed files and that the installation
> went off ok.
> 
> Is that possible without doing an uninstall of all OpenSSL (a and b)
> files and then reinstalling 'a' version? How would I go about that?
You built static version of libraries and openssl binary is linked
against them. Add "shared" to Configure to build dynamic versions too.

Best regards,
-- 
Marek Marcola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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