Re: [Lynx-dev] https urls?

[Riku Virtanen]

Hi,

I tried many pathes such as
./configure --with-ssl=/usr/lib
etc.
Still, the error: client does not support https urls
is staying.

Riku

On Sun, 14 Jul 2013, Thomas Dickey wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 10:37:13PM +0300, Riku Virtanen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > What can be the reason why Lynx gives a message:
> > Client do not contain support for https urls.
>
> When Lynx was built, the configure script was not told to use ssl.
>
>         --with-ssl \
>
> The INSTALLATION file says
>
>  --with-ssl[=XXX]                       (define USE_SSL)
>         Use this option to configure with the OpenSSL library, or SSLeay.
>         See docs/README.ssl for additional information.
>
>         The optional value XXX specifies the directory in which the library
>         can be found, and may be either the path of the "lib" directory,
>         or one level above.  In either case, the corresponding header files
>         are assumed to be in the parallel "include" directory.
>
> (gnutls can also be used, but if you are compiling lynx for your own use,
> there is no reason to consider using that package)