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@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ If you must use a non-position-independent libcrypto, then you may need
31to configure OpenSSH --without-pie. Note that due to a bug in EVP_CipherInit 31to configure OpenSSH --without-pie. Note that due to a bug in EVP_CipherInit
32OpenSSL 1.1 versions prior to 1.1.0g can't be used. 32OpenSSL 1.1 versions prior to 1.1.0g can't be used.
33 33
34If you build either from source, running the OpenSSL self-test ("make
35tests") or the LibreSSL equivalent ("make check") and ensuring that all
36tests pass is strongly recommended.
37
34NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure 38NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure
35libcrypto (LibreSSL/OpenSSL) to use it. OpenSSH relies on libcrypto's 39libcrypto (LibreSSL/OpenSSL) to use it. OpenSSH relies on libcrypto's
36direct support of /dev/random, or failing that, either prngd or egd. 40direct support of /dev/random, or failing that, either prngd or egd.