From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 10 14:55:01 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C0B516A415 for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:55:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A6E243D49 for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:55:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 16960 invoked from network); 10 Nov 2006 14:54:57 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 10 Nov 2006 14:54:57 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 1AE7E28430; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:54:55 -0500 (EST) To: Eric References: <45520224.4050002@mikestammer.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:54:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: <45520224.4050002@mikestammer.com> (Eric's message of "Wed, 08 Nov 2006 10:13:24 -0600") Message-ID: <44bqnfe4hs.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NO_OPENSSL= true? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:55:01 -0000 Eric writes: > No bites on this yesterday. can anyone shed some light on it? Most of us assume that one would only use non-standard security configurations if one *really* knew exactly what one was doing... > is this something i should or shouldnt have in my make.conf? > > I use openssh-portable-4.4.p1 on my machines and cannot recall when > NO_OPENSSL= true was added to make.conf. > > is this something I should keep in my make.conf? what are the > implications if i keep it vs removing it? Are you getting SSL from a port? If not, you should remove it to get updates to the base system version. [SSH uses SSL, but doesn't include its own version; it uses the base or ports version, as directed by some port makefile logic that I haven't looked through very carefully.]