> [mtau...@fsmat.at - Tue Nov 20 09:33:34 2012]: > > Hello! > > I have created a patch which adds a --with-fipsincludedir switch to > the Configure script. > If you want to create a FIPS-enabled build, the include files are > currently looked for in FIPSDIR/include. The value of this option > makes that directory changeable by the user. > > Reason why I did this: I use a seperate install of a FIPS-enabled > openssl in /usr/local to not interfere with the distribution > provided version. Since I use openSuse, I have created to RPM files > (openssl-fipscanister and openssl-fips) which both share the base > path /usr/local/ssl/fips-2.0. The problem is, that the fips enabled > openssl overwrites the includes already installed by the > fipscanister which create a RPM error. My solution is, that I > install the includes from the fispcanister to a different directory > (install_canister) and set this directory for the normal build, > using this patch. > > The patch has been tested against openssl-1.0.1c on 32bit Linux > (openSuse 12.2). >
Would setting the FIPSDIR environment variable solve your problem? If set the module installs to FIPSDIR and not /usr/local/ssl/fips-2.0 Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List openssl-dev@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
