At 12:56 05-06-2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Summary: libeay32.dll not found on windows
>
>Initial Comment:
>>From my windows 98 machine I downloaded curl 7.7.3 w/
>ssl. When I tried to run it, I got at "A required .DLL
>file, LIBEAY32.DLL, was not found." I thought, there
>doesn't seem to be any documentation about this, so

libeay32.dll and ssleay32.dll (win32) are generated by the OpenSSL library
(http://www.openssl.org). You can download the DLLs from that website.

>maybe I'm special. I'll compile it myself, I thought.
>Got the latest CVS version. Couldn't use Cygwin 'cause
>I didn't have autoconf. So I went with Borland. Libs
>compliled fine, with one warning, but the src
>directory was complaining about not finding
>huge_help.obj. I couldn't find anything named
>huge_help myself. Then I specifically checked out the
>version 7.3.3 release, in case it was development
>version crud. Same problem. Is there any hope?

You should also get the OpenSSL library and compile it if you wish to build
cURL with the SSL feature.

Regards,
-sm
Received on 2001-06-06