Archive for March 29th, 2007

OpenSSL is fun (not)

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

Today I decided to finally upgrade two of my older boxes to the most recent OpenSSL version (openssl-0.9.8e) as that change has been on my ToDo list for ages. Both hosts are ancient Pentium I based Linux servers, so compiling OpenSSL was great fun and took hours.
Read on if you are interested in never-ending compile sessions, SSHd segfaults, issues with bn_mul_add_words() functions, no-sse2 settings, VIA Padlock crypto engines or other OpenSSL fun. Oh, and don’t ask me anything about OpenSSL in the next weeks, right?! 😉

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