[dovecot] Re: Configure SSL problem

[Mark E. Mallett]

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 12:44:52PM +0200, Leslie Viljoen wrote:
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> Hi everyone
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> I have been trying to get Dovecot installed with OpenSSL support, but no
> matter what I do,
> when I run Configure, it says "Building with SSL support.........No".
> I have even tried configure --with-ssl=openssl, to no avail.
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> I have built and installed OpenSSL, and libssl.so and libcrypto.so are in
> the /lib directory -
> what more does Dovecot want? I have tried figuring it out from the
> Configure script itself
> but it's cryptic and I am no shell script boffin!

Did your ssl include files get installed in the fairly standard
/usr/local/ssl/include ?  If so try something like:

   ./configure --with-ssl=openssl --includedir=/usr/local/ssl/include

Maybe "configure" could be trained to look there by default..

-mm-