Re: Installed OpenSSL but still cannot install PostgreSQL

On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:

DM> TH> 1:-lcrypt.2 => /usr/lib/libcrypt.so.2
DM> TH> 110:-lcrypto.2 => /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.so.2
DM> TH> 111:-lcrypto.3 => /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.so.3
DM> TH> 117:-lmcrypt.8 => /usr/local/lib/libmcrypt.so.8
DM>
DM> Aha. This seems to be a fault in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk around line 930
DM>
DM> .if defined(USE_OPENSSL)
DM> .if ${OSVERSION} >= 400014
DM> .if !exists(/usr/lib/libcrypto.so)
DM> .BEGIN:
DM> @${ECHO_CMD} "This port requires the OpenSSL library, which is part of"
DM> @${ECHO_CMD} "the FreeBSD crypto distribution but not installed on your"
DM>
DM> You may try to play with symlinks, but I suppose more natural way is to upgrade
DM> your system to at least 4.6 security branch and install OpenSSL from base
DM> system.

The last note: you can also re-install openssl port (pkg_delete previous
installation first) within base:

cd /usr/ports/security/openssl
make OPENSSL_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes
make install

Sincerely,
D.Marck [DM5020, DM268-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
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