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Installing OpenSSL 0.9.8m on OpenSolaris

Download the source

Download the file openssl-0.9.8m.tar.gz from http://www.openssl.org/source/

Save this in /src

You may also want to verify the file signature or checksums and read the README or INSTALL files.

Extract, configure and make

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cd /src
tar xzf openssl-0.9.8m.tar.gz && cd openssl-0.9.8m
./config threads shared zlib --prefix=/my/openssl-0.9.8m \
--test-sanity >>mylog.txt \
&& ./config threads shared zlib \
--prefix=/my/openssl-0.9.8m >>mylog.txt \
&& gmake all >>mylog.txt && gmake test >>mylog.txt && su
gmake install >>mylog.txt
ln -s /my/openssl-0.9.8m /my/openssl

Congrats! OpenSSL should be built successfully!

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