HI Shiv, The steps that you provided is working fine. I am able to complie and run https.c example but when I am trying to use https connction to get response from from my server its not getting.
I am a newbie to linux and always worked on windows so please help me. Let me expalin you my problem. I have to open an https connection and send request to my server. Server will send me response based on my request. Server is having certificates that I have imported and put it into my client certificate bundle even though it's not working. Please let me know if my problem is clear to you . and if possible please give me response. Thanks in advance. On 2/7/07, Shiv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Rashid Akhter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Shic can you help us in > getting the problem solved. > > Sure, > IMHO its not a problem. > Just do the following: - > a) Download Curl. It can be found here --> > http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-7.16.1.tar.gz > b) Untar the tarball like so: > $ tar zxvf curl-7.16.1.tar.gz > c) go into the curl source tree that would have got created by above. > $ cd curl-7.16.1 > d) run configure > $ ./configure > e) If you dont encounter any errors in above step, you can safely run make > $ make > f) If the package builds without any errors (99.9% of the time it does), > then you can go into the tests directory and run the test harness > $ cd tests > $ make test > Here you might see lotsa data flowing across the screen which will > culminate with a test report. > g) Now get back and become root and install it system wide > $ su - > password: > # cd /path-to-curl-source-tree/curl-7.16.1 (dont copy paste, it wont work) > # make install > h) Now tell the OS where to find the libraries > # vi /etc/ld.so.conf > press 'o' to get into insert mode and append a new blank line > /usr/local/lib > press :x to save and exit > # ldconfig > # ctl-d > $ look into the doc directory of curl tree, you should see a directory > called "examples" > get inside and type make > it will respond with done. > now if you do an ls -la, you should see both the source files as well as > the binaries for some common examples. > try the https example > and then open up the source and feel free to use the code to achieve > whatever it is that you wanted to do in the first place.( dont you just love > open source???) > dont forget to use the -libcurl switch while compiling your code. > > You might also want to install the rpms or debs directly from your > favorite package manager but my crystal ball cannot tell what distro you're > on. so ill leave that as weekend assignment for you. > > Hope the above helps. > > Shiv > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Need a quick answer? Get one in minutes from people who know. Ask your > question on Yahoo! Answers. > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/