On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Eduardo Reis wrote:

> I'm trying to compile curl under HPUX and it says it cannot find the
> crypto library. I read the FAQ and it says to put LDFLAGS=-L/.../ in
> front of configure. I tried but without success.
>
> ./configure LDFLAGS=-L/opt/openssl/lib
> configure: warning: LDFLAGS=-L/opt/openssl/lib: invalid host type
>
> How can I pass this option to configure?

It depends on your shell.

You might be able to do it like this:

        LDFLAGS=-L/opt/openssl/lib ./configure

... or you have the 'env' command to do it like:

        env LDFLAGS=-L/opt/openssl/lib ./configure

> PS: I'm sorry if this question has been put here to much times, but I
> couldn't find in archive...

The syntax of this is found in the INSTALL file.

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