[ale] openssl dependency hell

Jim jcphil at mindspring.com
Fri Mar 14 22:11:29 EST 2003


On Friday 14 March 2003 06:28 pm, Kevin Krumwiede wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 14:20, Jim wrote:
> > nightmares. Among the many libraries required to do the upgrades is
> > libssl.so.4 and libcrypto.so.4. Fair enough. Those are in
> > openssl-0.9.7a-1.i386.rpm and the corresponding devel package. But if I
> > install that, I'm losing libssl.so.2 and libcrypto.so.2 and dozens of
> > packages on my system depend on those libraries. In fact, some of those
>
> *Sometimes* you can get away with forcing it, then creating symlinks
> with the names of the older libraries.  Probably not recommended for a
> production system.

I'm going to try linking later. It won't be the first time I've kluged this 
system.
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