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Re: [Lynx-dev] compile problem


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] compile problem
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 19:25:05 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

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

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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