"Ted" <ted@#pobox.i.hate.spam.com> writes:
>> Redhat7.0 already has (well my system did - cant remember if it is default
> or not) the "redhat binary" of openssl-0.9.5a-14 installed.
> The problem with openssl-0.9.5a and the postgresql-7.1.2-2.PGDG.i386.rpm
> from the redhat 7.x folder on the ftp mirror is that
> this rpm requires libcrypto.so.1 amongst other things (libssl as well).
>
> Unfortunately redhat 7.0 has only libcrypto.so.0 and therefore you would
> require to upgrade to
> openssl-0.9.6 (which has libcrypto.so.1) to get the postgresql 7.1.2 rpm's
> installed (short of doing a --nodeps I suppose)
>
> I tried to upgrade my openssl with the openssl-0.9.6-3.i386.rpm from
> redhat7.1 (using rpm -Uvh) but no luck as a lot of other rpm's were
> depending on libcrypt.so.0 and so on.
There is an openssl095a compatiblity package - install that one, in
addition to the new packages.
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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.