Issue with install after using `perl Configure` to set --prefix and --openssldir

[BENTLEY Thom]

Thanks Tomas.
I tried that but got the error I specified in my post.  Unless you are saying I need quotes around the entire –openssldir option.

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From: Tomas Mraz <tomas at openssl.org>
Date: Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 1:29 PM
To: BENTLEY Thom <Thom.BENTLEY at 3ds.com>, "openssl-users at openssl.org" <openssl-users at openssl.org>
Subject: Re: Issue with install after using `perl Configure` to set --prefix and --openssldir

Hello, you have to use "--openssldir=C: \OpenSSLInstallDir\CommonFiles\SSL" Regards, Tomas Mraz, OpenSSL On Thu, 2024-06-27 at 16: 50 +0000, BENTLEY Thom via openssl-users wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > I get an error running `perl


Hello,



you have to use "--openssldir=C:\OpenSSLInstallDir\CommonFiles\SSL"



Regards,



Tomas Mraz, OpenSSL



On Thu, 2024-06-27 at 16:50 +0000, BENTLEY Thom via openssl-users

wrote:

>

>

>

> Hi All,

>

> I get an error running `perl Configure --openssldir

> "C:\OpenSSLInstallDir\CommonFiles\SSL" --prefix=C:\OpenSSLInstallDir

> VC-WIN64A`

> target already defined - C:\OpenSSLInstallDir\Common Files\SSL

> (offending arg: VC-WIN64A)

>

> If I remove --openssldir "C:\OpenSSLInstallDir\CommonFiles\SSL", the

> configure happens fine but the install fails.

> Here are the steps after the reconfigure.

> nmake clean

> nmake

> nmake test

> nmake install.

>

> The install shows this error:

> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"C:\Strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe"

> ".\util\mkdir-p.pl" "C:\Program Files\Common Files\SSL\certs"' :

> return code '0x2'

> Stop.

>

> What step did I miss or is this a bug?  I thought I could override

> the common files location with –openssldir but that doesn’t seem to

> work.

>

> Thanks.

>

>

>

>

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