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Re: [Lynx-dev] compile problem
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: [Lynx-dev] compile problem |
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Mon, 23 Apr 2018 19:25:05 -0400 |
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On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:21:30PM +0100, Larry Hynes wrote:
> iohann <address@hidden> wrote:
> > attempting to compile Lynx Version 2.8.8rel.2 (09 Mar 2014)
> >
> > ./configure --with-ssl --with-tls
> >
> > ./configure runs without error
> > make runs without error
> > make install runs without error
> >
> > however, this does not produce Lynx with https capability. error message
> > indicates: "This client does not contain support for HTTPS URLs"
> >
> > Any suggestions?
It helps to read the output of configure, which tells what it found.
If there's no development library for openssl, not much happens...
> Try: ./configure --with-ssl=/path/to/openssl
>
> (I don't see a '--with-tls' option in './configure --help')
There probably won't be:
(a) there are few implementations to choose from, and
(b) their developers have chosen to make their interfaces incompatible
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