Fair enough.  I didn't realize the political badness that redhat had
introduced here.  I thought they were shipping openssl... not making
everything difficult... 

Thanks so much for your time,
jim

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On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Richard Levitte via RT wrote:

> 
> We won't change our openssl.spec, so I'm going to resolve this 
> ticket.
> 
> [[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Sat Aug 10 00:01:22 2002]:
> 
> > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri,  9 
> Aug
> > 2002 18:46:24 +0200 (METDST), "" download (Jim Prewett) " via RT"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > 
> > rt> I'm sorry to bother you again, but check this out:
> > rt>
> > rt> http://www.redhat.com/swr/i686/openssl-0.9.6b-18.i686_dp.html
> > rt>
> > rt> Which says:
> > rt>
> > rt> Provides
> > rt> The following virtual packages are provided in this package.
> > rt>
> > rt> openssl libcrypto.so.2
> > rt> libssl.so.2     openssl
> > 
> > Those are made with a different openssl.spec, *made by RedHat*.
> > They've done quite a bit of work with that before OpenSSL had any
> > shared library support at all.  I don't recall the specific 
> details,
> > and will probably not have the time to investigate further before 
> the
> > end of september.  All I know is that there have been some reports
> > saying that trying to replace libcrypto.so.2 and libssl.so.2 with
> > something that one has compiled oneself just doesn't work.
> > 
> > It's possible this has changed.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, I'm not a RedHat user, and I don't have any RedHat
> > system to play with, so I can't try doing this myself.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Richard Levitte
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

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