vlc-2.1.0.4 fails with libssh2 enabled

[William Grzybowski]

It looks like it is an openssl problem.
Have you tried installing the openssl package from ports?

On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Since the vlc port was updated last week I have been unable to update. I
> have selected libssh2 in the configuration, but when configure is run, it
> ways libssh2 is not found.
> checking for SFTP... no
> configure: error: Library libssh2 needed for sftp was not found
> ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> Please report the problem to multimedia at FreeBSD.org [maintainer] and attach
> the "/usr/ports/multimedia/vlc/work/vlc-2.1.0/config.log" including the
> output
> of the failure of your make command. Also, it might be a good idea to
> provide
> an overview of all packages installed on your system (e.g. a
> /usr/sbin/pkg_info
> -Ea).
> *** [do-configure] Error code 1
>
> Looking into the log I find:
> configure:31648: checking for SFTP
> configure:31655: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "libssh2"
> configure:31658: $? = 0
> configure:31672: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "libssh2"
> configure:31675: $? = 0
> configure:31689: result: no
> Package libssl was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libssl.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> Package 'libssl', required by 'libssh2', not found
> Package 'libcrypto', required by 'libssh2', not found
>
> But pkg-config has no problem with libssh2:
> # pkg-config --exists --print-errors libssh2
> # echo $?
> 0
> #
>
> configure for this sftp is a bit convoluted for my poor sh skills, but I
> can't figure out why it's failing. It makes it through the tests at 31675,
> but then files the library test. But I manually execute that test and it
> passes.
> # pkg-config --libs "libssh2"
> -L/usr/local/lib -lssh2  -Wl,-rpath=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib
> # echo $?
> 0
> #
>
> Anyone with good sh ability want to look into this? In the interim, I have
> re-installed vlc without support for sftp.
>
> If I don't se anything on this in te next day, I'll open a PR, but I'm
> hoping that this is a trivial tweak that can be quickly be fixed by someone.
>
> Thanks!
> --
> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
> E-mail: rkoberman at gmail.com
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William Grzybowski
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