My linux box have openssl-0.9.6b release 29. How do I upgrade openssl?
I could not browse the ftp site ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0 as u mentioned. Regards, Ganesan -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Binand Sethumadhavan Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 16:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LIH]Openssl on redhat 8 On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 03:30:23PM +0800, Ganesan Kanavathy wrote: > Is openssl on Redhat 8 is still secure? > > The default version of openssl on redhat 8 is openssl-0.9.6b. It is hard to say without the release number. From what I can see, the last released version of openssl for Redhat 8.0 is 0.9.6b-35.8. > How to upgrade openssl? I have downloaded the openssl-0.9.7a and tried to > install but could not work? One way is to download from ftp://updates.redhat.com/8.0 (i686 for base openssl package, i386 for other packages). Easier would be to use RHN. > > After reading the README file, I just install with the following command? > > ./configure > Make > Make test > Make install This won't work without more tweaks. Also you might have to recompile every piece of software that uses SSL if you go via this path. Unless you know what you are doing, you will end up completely shutting yourself off from the machine. Binand -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# uptime 11:55am up 58 days, 4:49, 2 users, load average: 1023.78, 419.92, 158.90 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
