Re: LYNX-DEV SSL Patch problem

[Thom Hodge]

On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Chad Simmons wrote:

> HI Im tring to compile lynx2-6 on linux 2.0.something with
> lynx2-6.1028.all I succesful patched the makefile. I got sslref2.0,
> RSAREF, and Libdes(I didnt compile them for 2 reasons a) I couldnt get it
> to compile, and b) lynx just needs the code to compile in right?) When I
> compile with 'make linux-ncurses' I get '/usr/i486-linux/bin/ld: cannot
> open -lssl: No such file or directory' This is supposted to be a flag
> right?
> Any help would be appriciated,
> Chad Simmons

I had a similar problem with linux 1.3.20, and fixed it by replacing the 
line

        SSL_LIBS= -lssl -lcrypto

with

        SSL_LIBS= /usr/local/ssl/lib/libssl.a /usr/local/ssl/lib/libcryto.a

in the lynx2-6/Makefile, where /usr/local/ssl/lib/ was the path to the SSL 
libraries.

Thom Hodge
address@hidden
Virginia Public Library
Virginia, MN 55792
http://www.virginia.lib.mn.us/

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