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-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ Zlib 1.1.4 or 1.2.1.2 or greater (earlier 1.2.x versions have problems): | |||
14 | http://www.gzip.org/zlib/ | 14 | http://www.gzip.org/zlib/ |
15 | 15 | ||
16 | libcrypto from either of: | 16 | libcrypto from either of: |
17 | - LibreSSL (http://www.libressl.org/) | 17 | - LibreSSL (https://www.libressl.org/) |
18 | - OpenSSL 1.0.x >= 1.0.1 or 1.1.0 >= 1.1.0g (http://www.openssl.org/) | 18 | - OpenSSL (https://www.openssl.org) with any of the following versions: |
19 | - 1.0.x >= 1.0.1 or 1.1.0 >= 1.1.0g or any 1.1.1 | ||
19 | 20 | ||
20 | LibreSSL/OpenSSL should be compiled as a position-independent library | 21 | LibreSSL/OpenSSL should be compiled as a position-independent library |
21 | (i.e. with -fPIC) otherwise OpenSSH will not be able to link with it. | 22 | (i.e. with -fPIC) otherwise OpenSSH will not be able to link with it. |
@@ -27,19 +28,20 @@ The remaining items are optional. | |||
27 | 28 | ||
28 | NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure | 29 | NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure |
29 | libcrypto (LibreSSL/OpenSSL) to use it. OpenSSH relies on libcrypto's | 30 | libcrypto (LibreSSL/OpenSSL) to use it. OpenSSH relies on libcrypto's |
30 | direct support of /dev/random, or failing that, either prngd or egd | 31 | direct support of /dev/random, or failing that, either prngd or egd. |
31 | 32 | ||
32 | PRNGD: | 33 | PRNGD: |
33 | 34 | ||
34 | If your system lacks kernel-based random collection, the use of Lutz | 35 | If your system lacks kernel-based random collection, the use of Lutz |
35 | Jaenicke's PRNGd is recommended. | 36 | Jaenicke's PRNGd is recommended. It requires that libcrypto be configured |
37 | to support it. | ||
36 | 38 | ||
37 | http://prngd.sourceforge.net/ | 39 | http://prngd.sourceforge.net/ |
38 | 40 | ||
39 | EGD: | 41 | EGD: |
40 | 42 | ||
41 | If the kernel lacks /dev/random the Entropy Gathering Daemon (EGD) is | 43 | The Entropy Gathering Daemon (EGD) suppports the same interface as prngd. |
42 | supported only if libcrypto supports it. | 44 | It also supported only if libcrypto is configured to support it. |
43 | 45 | ||
44 | http://egd.sourceforge.net/ | 46 | http://egd.sourceforge.net/ |
45 | 47 | ||