From: Samuli Seppänen <sam...@openvpn.net>
Patch provided by Trac user dogbert2
Trac #590
Signed-off-by: Samuli Seppänen <sam...@openvpn.net>
---
INSTALL | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 2401f7c..5be2ad5 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ QUICK START:
See INSTALL-win32.txt
+ Compile OpenVPN with OpenSSL/LZO built from source tarballs
+
+ See INSTALL-nonstandard.txt
+
*************************************************************************
To download OpenVPN, go to:
@@ -71,11 +75,26 @@ REQUIRES:
a virtual point-to-point IP or Ethernet device. See
TUN/TAP Driver Configuration section below for more info.
+ (2) PAM/PAM-Devel (Pluggable Authentication Modules). In most
+ Linux distributions, these packages are usually listed as
+ the following (here is what they look like on Fedora):
+
+ pam-1.1.8-18.fc22.x86_64.rpm (64-bit package)
+ pam-devel-1.1.8-18.fc.22.x86_64.rpm (64-bit package)
+
OPTIONAL (but recommended):
(1) OpenSSL library, necessary for encryption, version 0.9.8 or higher
- required, available from http://www.openssl.org/
+ required, available from http://www.openssl.org/. If you build
+ OpenSSL from source tarball, you will need to let OpenVPN-2.3.x
+ know where the libraries and header files were installed to:
+
+ If you configured OpenSSL with stock options, it will install
+ the headers (i.e. - .h files) in /usr/local/ssl/include and
+ the libraries (i.e. - .a or .so files) in /usr/local/ssl/lib/openssl
+
(2) PolarSSL library, an alternative for encryption, version 1.1 or higher
required, available from https://polarssl.org/
+
(3) LZO real-time compression library, required for link compression,
available from http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/
OpenBSD users can use ports or packages to install lzo, but remember
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