that helped out greatly... the build gets past those errors. 1) "make clean" 2) "make dclean" 3) "sh config zlib" 4) "make" 5) "make tests" I get permission error on this one but that may just be my user. On 2/15/2016 5:01 PM, Matt Caswell wrote: > > On 15/02/16 22:21, Rob Hermann wrote: >> >> [root at rhlinuxdev test]# ls -l md2test.c >> -r--r--r--. 1 rhermann centadmin 0 Feb 12 15:40 md2test.c > That is slightly surprising for two reasons. Firstly that is an empty > file (size is 0). Secondly, it shouldn't be a file at all - it should be > a symbolic link! Looks like somehow or other it has got corrupted. > > I also note that the date and timestamp is from a few days ago. Is that > when you last ran the build steps, or have you done it since? > > From the top level openssl directory try running "make clean" and "make > dclean" followed by going through the build steps again. > > Matt > > >> >> On 2/15/2016 4:08 PM, Matt Caswell wrote: >>> On 15/02/16 20:55, Rob Hermann wrote: >>>> To follow up with a bit more detail >>>> >>>> The version of OpenSSL is 1.0.2e. >>>> >>>> The exact steps inside of my Linux environment that I take are >>>> >>>> 1) log in as su. >>>> 2) run "make clean" >>>> 3) run "sh config zlib" >>>> the last line logged from this command is >>>> "Configured for linux-elf" >>> The only slightly strange thing here is running "make clean" before >>> running "config". Normally I would run it afterwards. >>> >>> From the test directory, what does "ls -l md2test.c" tell us about the >>> link for that file? >>> >>> Matt >>> >>>> 4) run "make" >>>> >>>> the make gets as far as >>>> >>>> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>> ( :; LIBDEPS="${LIBDEPS:--L.. -lssl -L.. -lcrypto -ldl -lz}"; >>>> LDCMD="${LDCMD:-gcc}"; LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS:--DZLIB -DOPENSSL_THREADS >>>> -D_REENTRANT -DDSO_DLFCN -DHAVE_DLFCN_H -Wa,--noexecstack -DL_ENDIAN -O3 >>>> -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_PART_WORDS >>>> -DOPENSSL_IA32_SSE2 -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_MONT -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_GF2m >>>> -DSHA1_ASM -DSHA256_ASM -DSHA512_ASM -DMD5_ASM -DRMD160_ASM -DAES_ASM >>>> -DVPAES_ASM -DWHIRLPOOL_ASM -DGHASH_ASM}"; LIBPATH=`for x in $LIBDEPS; >>>> do echo $x; done | sed -e 's/^ *-L//;t' -e d | uniq`; LIBPATH=`echo >>>> $LIBPATH | sed -e 's/ /:/g'`; LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LIBPATH:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH >>>> ${LDCMD} ${LDFLAGS} -o ${APPNAME:=ideatest} ideatest.o ${LIBDEPS} ) >>>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>> gcc -I.. -I../include -DZLIB -DOPENSSL_THREADS -D_REENTRANT -DDSO_DLFCN >>>> -DHAVE_DLFCN_H -Wa,--noexecstack -DL_ENDIAN -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer >>>> -Wall -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_PART_WORDS -DOPENSSL_IA32_SSE2 >>>> -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_MONT -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_GF2m -DSHA1_ASM -DSHA256_ASM >>>> -DSHA512_ASM -DMD5_ASM -DRMD160_ASM -DAES_ASM -DVPAES_ASM >>>> -DWHIRLPOOL_ASM -DGHASH_ASM -c -o md2test.o md2test.c >>>> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>> ( :; LIBDEPS="${LIBDEPS:--L.. -lssl -L.. -lcrypto -ldl -lz}"; >>>> LDCMD="${LDCMD:-gcc}"; LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS:--DZLIB -DOPENSSL_THREADS >>>> -D_REENTRANT -DDSO_DLFCN -DHAVE_DLFCN_H -Wa,--noexecstack -DL_ENDIAN -O3 >>>> -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_PART_WORDS >>>> -DOPENSSL_IA32_SSE2 -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_MONT -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_GF2m >>>> -DSHA1_ASM -DSHA256_ASM -DSHA512_ASM -DMD5_ASM -DRMD160_ASM -DAES_ASM >>>> -DVPAES_ASM -DWHIRLPOOL_ASM -DGHASH_ASM}"; LIBPATH=`for x in $LIBDEPS; >>>> do echo $x; done | sed -e 's/^ *-L//;t' -e d | uniq`; LIBPATH=`echo >>>> $LIBPATH | sed -e 's/ /:/g'`; LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LIBPATH:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH >>>> ${LDCMD} ${LDFLAGS} -o ${APPNAME:=md2test} md2test.o ${LIBDEPS} ) >>>> /usr/lib/gcc/i686-redhat-linux/4.4.7/../../../crt1.o: In function >>>> `_start': >>>> (.text+0x18): undefined reference to `main' >>>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >>>> make[2]: *** [link_app.] Error 1 >>>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>> make[1]: *** [md2test] Error 2 >>>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>> make: *** [build_tests] Error 1 >>>> >>>> >>>> it does make it through build bntest.o, ectest.o , ecdsatest,o, >>>> ecdhtest.o, and ideatest.o >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 2/15/2016 1:59 PM, Rob Hermann wrote: >>>>> I'm attempting to build OpenSSL on a Linux box, when I issue the make >>>>> from my OpenSSL directory (OpenSSLWork as seen here), It builds all >>>>> the subdirectories under crypto, >>>>> then proceeds to >>>>> >>>>> OpenSSLWork/engines >>>>> OpenSSLWork/ssl >>>>> OpenSSLWork/apps >>>>> >>>>> OpenSSLWork/test >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> making all in test... >>>>> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>>> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>>> ( :; LIBDEPS="${LIBDEPS:--L.. -lssl -L.. -lcrypto -ldl}"; >>>>> LDCMD="${LDCMD:-gcc}"; LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS:--DOPENSSL_THREADS >>>>> -D_REENTRANT -DDSO_DLFCN -DHAVE_DLFCN_H -Wa,--noexecstack -DL_ENDIAN >>>>> -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_PART_WORDS >>>>> -DOPENSSL_IA32_SSE2 -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_MONT -DOPENSSL_BN_ASM_GF2m >>>>> -DSHA1_ASM -DSHA256_ASM -DSHA512_ASM -DMD5_ASM -DRMD160_ASM -DAES_ASM >>>>> -DVPAES_ASM -DWHIRLPOOL_ASM -DGHASH_ASM}"; LIBPATH=`for x in $LIBDEPS; >>>>> do echo $x; done | sed -e 's/^ *-L//;t' -e d | uniq`; LIBPATH=`echo >>>>> $LIBPATH | sed -e 's/ /:/g'`; >>>>> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LIBPATH:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH ${LDCMD} ${LDFLAGS} -o >>>>> ${APPNAME:=md2test} md2test.o ${LIBDEPS} ) >>>>> _/usr/lib/gcc/i686-redhat-linux/4.4.7/../../../crt1.o: In function >>>>> `_start':__ >>>>> __(.text+0x18): undefined reference to `main'__ >>>>> _collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >>>>> make[2]: *** [link_app.] Error 1 >>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>>> make[1]: *** [md2test] Error 2 >>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/rhermann/src/OpenSSLWork/test' >>>>> make: *** [build_tests] Error 1 >>>>> >>>>> I know this means I'm missing the main() function the entry point for >>>>> all C programs. >>>>> I'm trying to build OpenSSL using the procedures outlined in the >>>>> INSTALL document, Has anyone seen this before and if so, what have >>>>> you done to "fix" it ? >>>>> >>>>> I've tried -nostartfiles as a linker option and that did not help. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>