[openssl-users] 1.0.1 upgrade issue

Jay Foster jayf0ster at roadrunner.com
Wed Feb 18 18:30:40 UTC 2015


I'm building against libc6 (glibc 2.9) and kernel 3.2.6.  Are you 
skipping the 'make depend' step?  My build script does, './Configure 
<args>', 'make depend', 'make'.

Jay

On 2/18/2015 8:03 AM, Mike Collins wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestions Jay but am still not having much luck.
>
> Does 1.0.1 have any minimum requirements for the libc version or 
> kernel version? I am currently building against libc version 2.5 with 
> the kernel at 2.6.30.
>
> Mike
>
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> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 08:48:12 -0800
> Subject: Re: [openssl-users] 1.0.1 upgrade issue
> I have successfully built OpenSSL 1.0.0..., 1.0.1..., and 1.0.2 also 
> on an ARM926EJ linux based system.  I used the 'no-ssl2 no-ssl3 
> linux-armv4 shared' options (plus some others).  I found that it works 
> with and without the ARM assembly accelerations (no-asm option), even 
> though the ARM926EJ is an arm5te.  It works fine with lighttpd and 
> passes the OpenSSL tests.  I assume you are also using the appropriate 
> '--cross-compile-prefix=<prefix>' option.   You might try adding 
> "-mlittle-endian -mcpu=arm926ej-s -DL_ENDIAN" to the CFLAGS, although 
> that should be redundant (the compiler should already know this).  
> Also, make sure there are no '-nostdinc' (or similar) type compiler 
> options creeping in.  These change the search order of header files, 
> which can cause OpenSSL to be built against the (old) headers in your 
> tool chain, rather than it's local (current) headers.
>
> I did discover that with 1.0.2, I also needed to add 
> '-DOPENSSL_USE_BUILD_DATE' to the CFLAGS to get the 'openssl version 
> -a' command to report a useful build date.
>
> Jay
>
>
> On 2/13/2015 7:29 AM, Mike Collins wrote:
> I am upgrading an embedded linux board's BSP from 1.0.0m to 1.0.1l due 
> to a requirement for TLS v1.1. Version 1.0.1 will cross compile 
> without errors using my 1.0.0 configuration but I have identified the 
> following errors on the board (so far) with the build using 1.0.1:
> 1.) Cannot create a RSA key
> 2.) Trying to connect to the board's Lighttpd web server via https 
> will timeout with PKCS #11 error
> 3.) Curl https POST calls fail with RSA padding error.
>
> Board has a ARM926EJ based processor and I am using a Codesourcery 
> Lite toolchain. Configure settings (besides --prefix, etc) are shared, 
> no-asm, linux-generic32, no-ssl2. All the other packages on the board 
> have been rebuilt against the new openssl version.
>
> I am looking at the key creation first since that may be causing the 
> other issues. If I try to create a key from the board command line 
> using "openssl genrsa -out testkey.pem 2048" I get a response of 
> "Generating RSA private key, 2048 bit long modulus". At this point it 
> seems to get stuck in a loop; I am seeing the progress indicators 
> (".") but it will never finish creating the key. I have let it run 
> 10-15 minutes without completion; it just keeps displaying successive 
> progress indicators. I can do Ctrl-C and it will exit.
>
> I don't think so but are there any dependency changes from 1.0.0 to 1.0.1?
>
> I noticed 1.0.2 has been released so tried that as well but have the 
> same result as 1.0.1
>
> Mike
>
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