broken openssl on freebsd60

[Russell E. Meek]

Benjamin Thelen wrote:

> Russell E. Meek schrieb:
>
>> Benjamin Thelen wrote:
>>
>>> Russell E. Meek schrieb:
>>>
>>>> Jeff D. Hamann wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> OpenSSL is in the base system and the library version should be 
>>>>>> 4, not
>>>>>> 3.  Is there some reason you're installing it from the ports?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I have no idea. I didn't know it was part of the base system, but 
>>>>> when I went to install apache2, postgresql, etc, those ports 
>>>>> wanted to install the openssl port or at least they used to.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lowell Gilbert" 
>>>>> <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org>
>>>>> To: "Jeff D. Hamann" <jeff.hamann at forestinformatics.com>
>>>>> Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2005 7:29 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: broken openssl on freebsd60
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> "Jeff D. Hamann" <jeff.hamann at forestinformatics.com> writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I should preface this with "I'm not sure if this is correct but 
>>>>>>> I've
>>>>>>> got a server running that doesn't make exstensive use of openssl 
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> everything seems to run alright for the apps I've been running"...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> so,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've been trying to install a new server using the openssl port and
>>>>>>> keep finding problems with the openssl libs...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ pwd
>>>>>>> /usr/local/lib
>>>>>>> $ ls -la libssl*
>>>>>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  516602 Nov 26 12:23 libssl.a
>>>>>>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      11 Nov 26 12:23 libssl.so -> 
>>>>>>> libssl.so.4
>>>>>>> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  318507 Nov 26 12:23 libssl.so.4
>>>>>>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      12 Sep 16 09:59 libssl3.so -> 
>>>>>>> libssl3.so.1
>>>>>>> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  155344 Sep 16 10:00 libssl3.so.1
>>>>>>> $
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> should those be:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      12 Sep 16 09:59 libssl3.so -> 
>>>>>>> libssl.so.3
>>>>>>> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  155344 Sep 16 10:00 libssl.so.3
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> or some such thing, because when I attempt to start something like
>>>>>>> postgresql81, I get:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ psql
>>>>>>> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libssl.so.3" not found, 
>>>>>>> required
>>>>>>> by "psql"
>>>>>>> $
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I need to get the following apps running on the new FREEBSD 6.0 
>>>>>>> machine:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1) openssl
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> then,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2) apache2
>>>>>>> 3) subversion
>>>>>>> 4) uw-imap
>>>>>>> 5) postgresql81 or postgresql80+postgis
>>>>>>> 6) php
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> etc, etc, etc and I'm concerned that none of those will work 
>>>>>>> with the
>>>>>>> current status of openssl on freebsd 6.0. I'm running
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> $ uname -a
>>>>>>> FreeBSD bobby.xxx.xxx 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #1: Fri 
>>>>>>> Nov 18
>>>>>>> 10:47:37 PST 2005
>>>>>>> hamannj at bobby.xxx.xxx:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> OpenSSL is in the base system and the library version should be 
>>>>>> 4, not
>>>>>> 3.  Is there some reason you're installing it from the ports?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Another user had a similar issue like this with OpenSSL, here is 
>>>> what I advised him to do which in the end worked perfectly.
>>>>
>>>> Edit your make.conf file *"/etc/make.conf" *and please in the 
>>>> following:
>>>>
>>>> *WITH_OPENSSL_BASE=yes
>>>>
>>>> *This will cause all future installed ports to build against the 
>>>> base version of OpenSSL rather than trying to install the port 
>>>> version as a dependency.
>>>>
>>>> You can then uninstall the port version of openssl 
>>>> *"/usr/ports/security/openssl make deinstall clean"*
>>>>
>>>> Once the uninstall is complete, reinstall all OpenSSL required 
>>>> ports either by using portupgrade or by manually deinstalling and 
>>>> then reinstalling the port as they will now build against the base 
>>>> version of OpenSSL.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I already read your posting a few days ago. What I don't understand 
>>> is, that openssl is per default within the base system, isn't it? 
>>> So, I would suppose that any port, which requires openssl, would 
>>> take it from the base rather than from ports? At least, I never 
>>> installed a port, installing openssl from ports as a dependency 
>>> (e.g. php5-openssl).
>>>
>>> I don't really get it. Could you explain why this switch in 
>>> make.conf is needed then?
>>>
>>> This would also mean, that I would have to upgrade the base system 
>>> openssl to openssl-beta in order to be able to install OOo-2 as 
>>> having openssl within the base system _and_ openssl-beta as a port 
>>> obviously leads to little confusion.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ben
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Russell
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>>
>>
>> Ben,
>>
>> Sorry about the confusion, make.conf is the global register that all 
>> ports look to for build information.
>>
>> By default ports requiring dependancies will build these dependancies 
>> according to their individual make file (normally ports.)
>>
>> (man make.conf) will show you more in depth about what the make.conf 
>> is file and many of the global registers that can be used.
>
>
> Hello Russel,
>
> Thanks for the clarification, I understand now.
>
>>
>> php5-openssl is just a shared extension, how did you install Apache 
>> with OpenSSL?  Port or Base?
>
>
> Base, just "portinstall apache+mod_ssl".
>
>>
>> How are you installing OpenOffice 2 to where it requires OpenSSL, I 
>> do not see OpenSSL as a dependancy?
>
>
> A package from http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/. I was suprised, 
> too, there actually is no OpenSSL dependancy, but pk_add complains 
> and, I think, even stops installing OOo-2. So I was forced to install 
> the oSSH-port, because building OOo-2 is a little nightmare :-).
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Russell
>>
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Ben,

Thanks for the heads up about Open Office.org.

Thanks,

Russell