Subject: Re: Error building OpenSSL
To: NetBsd Mailing list <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Philip Brodd <pbrodd@blue.weeg.uiowa.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/20/2000 16:16:59
Thanks a lot.  OpenSSL built without a hitch.

Now, however, I get this error when running 'make install' for OpenSSH:

configure: error: No random device found, and no EGD random pool specified

Seems strange that I wouldn't have that, doesn't it?


Thanks.
Phil


On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Philip Brodd wrote:
> 
> > While trying to build OpenSSH, it turned out my system (1.4 on a
> > Centris 650) needed Perl and OpenSSL.  make went ahead and built and
> > installed Perl with no problem, but it choked on OpenSSL with the error
> > shown below.
> 
> To build openssl, just remove patches/patch-ak (and "make clean &&
> make install"). I've just removed it from the cvs tree. It was a
> work-around for a wierd compiler error with NetBSD-1.4.1/OpenSSL-0.92,
> but it doesn't seem to be needed anymore, at least with 1.4.2/0.94.
> 
> > Ah, I just looked in the Makefile and don't see mac68k in the
> > ONLY_FOR_PLATFORM section.  Is there a trick to making this work, or is it
> > just not going to happen?  I haven't tried regular ssh yet.  Is there any
> > reason to go with it instead of openssh?
> 
> It's in there as NetBSD-*-m68k. (All third party binaries for all the
> m68k ports build identically.) As for the differences between openssh
> and ssh, I wouldn't know, but I can vouch for the fact that plain old
> ssh-1.27 works fine on m68k. Maybe openssh supports SSH v.2?
>