Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:23:04 -0700 From: Joshua Lokken <joshua@joshualokken.com> To: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The chicken and the OpenSSL Message-ID: <20030416002304.GB73640@joloxbox.joshualokken.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20030415183102.01415200@sage-one.net> References: <3.0.5.32.20030415151453.014239d0@sage-one.net> <3.0.5.32.20030415183102.01415200@sage-one.net>
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* Jack L. Stone (jackstone@sage-one.net) wrote: ==> At 03:28 PM 4.15.2003 -0700, Jim Mock wrote: ==> >On Tuesday, April 15, 2003, at 01:14 PM, Jack L. Stone wrote: ==> >> At 12:51 PM 4.15.2003 -0700, Jim Mock wrote: ==> >> ==> >> I have the same situation, but have already installed apache13-modssl ==> >> from ports which loads up openssl-0.9.7a okay when starting ==> >> Apache+mod_ssl. What whould be the effect of running Jim's "overwite" ==> >> of the old base openssl now at this stage to get down to the one ==> >> version...? Do I need to start over....?? ==> > ==> >Good question. I'm not really sure :-) Your best bet is to probably ==> >try it out on a non-production box if you have one and see what ==> >happens. At the very worst, you may have to rebuild mod_ssl after ==> >installing the OpenSSL port, but apache shouldn't have to be touched. ==> > ==> >- jim ==> > ==> ==> But, the more I thought about it, by tracking RELENG_4_7, another problem ==> jumps up because until and unless the base system is updated with ==> openssl-0.9.7a, each update of the OS will put back the old version of ==> openssl, unless there is a line that can be placed in make.conf to avoid ==> that...?? #NO_OPENSSH= true # do not build OpenSSH #NO_OPENSSL= true # do not build OpenSSL (implies NO_OPENSSH) If you were tracking both via the ports, would this work? ==> ==> At least at the moment, the system is loading the right version -- ==> openssl-0.9.7a, so guess if it ain't broke....etc., etc. Indeed. ==> ==> Best regards, ==> Jack L. Stone, ==> Administrator ==> -- Joshua
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