Also, Make sure that you have the correct version of Perl on your Windoze machine, otherwise the asm make step will fail.
Regards, Tim --- "Thomas J. Hruska" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 11:04 AM 3/28/2003 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > writeth: > >I'm new to openssl and I was wondering how to build > on Windows 2000. I went > >to the openssl web site and got the tar file for > version 0.9.7. Once I > >unzipped the file(I put the extracted files in a > directory called openssl) I > >ran the command "perl Configure VC-WIN32". I > received the message "unable to > >read opensslv.h:No such file or directory." What am > I doing wrong? Do I need > >to put the files in another directory. DO I need to > created subdirectories? > >Any help would be appreciated. > > If you don't want to mess with building OpenSSL, try > the Win32 OpenSSL > Installation Project (make sure you are in > compliance with export > regulations of the default OpenSSL build before > using it): > > http://www.shininglightpro.com/search.php?searchname=Win32+OpenSSL > > > If you still want to build it, you need to do the > following from a command > prompt: > > 1) Change to the directory where OpenSSL is > installed. > 2) Run 'vcvars32.bat'. I'm assuming that you are > building with Visual C++. > 3) Now run 'perl Configure VC-WIN32'. > 4) Now run 'ms\do_masm'. > 5) Now run 'nmake -f ms\ntdll.mak'. > 6) The output file should be in the 'out32dll' > directory. > > If you follow the directions above, you will get > about the same results as > the Win32 OpenSSL Installation Project gets if you > don't do anything beyond > this...the only major difference is that it won't be > quite as clean and > organized. > > You might run into problems if you don't have the > latest Visual C++ Service > Pack installed. > > Also, there are some problems with 0.9.7. It is > recommended that you use > 0.9.7a instead (and there is a patch to fix some > issue with that as well, > but you probably won't be using those features for a > while or releasing > anything into production, so this probably isn't a > big deal for you). > > Hope this helps! > > > Thomas J. Hruska -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Shining Light Productions -- "Meeting the needs of > fellow programmers" > http://www.shininglightpro.com/ > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project > http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
