On Thu October 9 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am having trouble installing the current openssl on an older > slackware 10.2 linux distribution. As indicated below it came > with a /lib/libcrypt-2.3.5.so dated 2005-09-10 > I downloaded and tried to install openssl-0.9.8i.tar.gz > As indicated by the directory listings below only part of it seems > to build and install, although I see no error messages anywhere. > > I've looked at the other postings, and no one seems to be having > any issues like this. Am I doing something really stupid? >
What version of the system C library are you running? It is also an executable, just execute it, it will tell you. You should be able to find it in /lib Something like: wolf466:~# /lib/libc-2.7.so GNU C Library stable release version 2.7, by Roland McGrath et al. Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Compiled by GNU CC version 4.3.1. Compiled on a Linux >>2.6.25.10<< system on 2008-07-29. Available extensions: crypt add-on version 2.1 by Michael Glad and others GNU Libidn by Simon Josefsson Native POSIX Threads Library by Ulrich Drepper et al BIND-8.2.3-T5B For bug reporting instructions, please see: <http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/bugs.html>. There have been some basic changes made since 2005 Mike > Below are some directory listings of what's installed after I > running ./config, make, and INSTALL > > The instructions said I should replace the /usr/include/openssl/*.h with > the new ones. Actually I think it said delete them, but they didn't > get installed so I copied them in manually. > > If you look at the stuff below, what I have is the originally distributed > 2005 and 2006 files still in place for libcrypt* > Conversely the /usr/local/ssl directory which didn't exist before > was created and populated, but libcrypto.so.0.9.8 doesn't seem to > exist althought there is a link to it! > > My man pages for openssl and libcrypto after the install do not reflect > the new version. > > What is going on? > > ls -l /lib/libcry* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 25168 2005-09-10 18:05 /lib/libcrypt-2.3.5.so* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 2006-03-18 06:49 /lib/libcrypt.so.1 -> > libcrypt-2.3.5.so* > > ls -l /usr/lib/libcry* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 22400 2005-09-10 18:05 /usr/lib/libcrypt.a > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 2006-03-18 06:49 /usr/lib/libcrypt.so -> > ../../lib/libcrypt.so.1* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 22850 2005-09-10 18:05 /usr/lib/libcrypt_p.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1965202 2005-06-13 00:14 /usr/lib/libcrypto.a > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 2006-03-18 06:52 /usr/lib/libcrypto.so -> > libcrypto.so.0* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2006-03-18 06:52 /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.0 > -> libcrypto.so.0.9.7* > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 1047016 2005-06-13 00:14 /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.7* > > > ls -l /usr/local/ssl/lib > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2008-10-05 16:25 engines/ > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2229400 2008-10-05 16:25 libcrypto.a > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2008-10-05 16:25 libcrypto.so -> > libcrypto.so.0.9.8 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 370796 2008-10-05 16:25 libssl.a > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2008-10-05 16:25 libssl.so -> > libssl.so.0.9.8* > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 1305706 2008-10-05 16:25 libssl.so.0.9.8* > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2008-10-05 13:45 pkgconfig/ > > > similarly in my build directory I have the link to libcrypto.so.0.9.8 but > the file itself doesn't > seem to exist. > ls -l /usr/src/openssl libcry* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2229400 2008-10-05 15:55 > /usr/src/openssl-0.9.8i/libcrypto.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 250 2008-10-05 16:00 > /usr/src/openssl-0.9.8i/libcrypto.pc > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2008-10-05 16:23 > /usr/src/openssl-0.9.8i/libcrypto.so -> libcrypto.so.0.9.8 > total 3840 > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]