[PLUG] libcrypto

[Rich Shepard]

On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Dave Poirier wrote:

> I have a Redhat 7.2 box that I need to install some RPM's that require 
> libcrypto.so.3.  I get a long list of dependency failures for 
> libcrypto.so.2 when trying to install the newest openssh packages. 
>  Anyone have any knowledge of how to build a backward compatible RPM for 
> the libcrypto.so.2?

Dave,

  I've run into upgrades that want a higher or lower library number than I
have installed. What I've done is make a soft link from the base library to
the number the application wants to see. So far it's worked every time for
me.

HTH,

Rich