On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 7:32 AM, Daniel Karunairatnam <
daniel.karunairatnam_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 22/10/2014 5:50 AM, "Ray Satiro" <raysatiro_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 10/21/2014 8:55 AM, Guenter wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Daniel,
> >> On 21.10.2014 13:35, Daniel Karunairatnam wrote:
> >>>
> >>> is it the 3.34MB file under win32-generic on this page?
> >>> http://curl.haxx.se/download.html
> >>> are you running windows 8?
> >>>
> >>> and if it is that file. how do I compile the example code? there is no
> >>> libcurl.lib file and visual studio studio throws up a link error in
> >>> response.
> >>
> >> I think what Ray mainly wanted to say is that sftp basically works on
> Windows (and also on Windows 8).
> >> But these binaries are build with the MinGW compiler, and even if it
> might be possible to use the *.a libs (after converting to .lib) from MSVC
> it is not recommended; in general it is also not recommended to use MSVC
> pre-build binaries with MSVC unless you know exactly with which MSVC
> version + settings they were build.
> >> That means for you that you should build libcurl + any needed
> dependency libs with *your* MSVC version from scratch, and then build your
> example and link against your own created libs.
> >> For your use case you would have to build at least:
> >> OpenSSL
> >> libssh2 (linked against your OpenSSL version)
> >> libcurl (linked against your libssh2 version)
> >
> >
> > Yes, and I tried under Windows 8 x64 using pageant and it worked fine to
> do a directory listing. The directions I followed to install freeSSHd can
> be found at [1]. I installed it in a Windows 7 x64 VM.
> >
> > How did you build libssh2 Daniel? There is a document on the curl
> website for building OpenSSL, libssh2 and libcurl that can be found at [2].
> I have a build process that is more complicated if that doesn't work.
> Please heed to Gün's advice and don't make .lib files from the .a files.
> >
> > [1]:
> https://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ieduasst/v1r1m0/topic/com.ibm.iea.wpi_v6/wa/6.2/FTP/WBPMv62_IEA_AdapterInstallConfigureSSHServerLab.pdf?dmuid=20090217132204643973
> > [2]:
> http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/Using-libcurl-with-SSH-support-in-Visual-Studio-2010.pdf
>
> Hi, yeah i compiled my .lib file originally in msvc 10+.
> But that still produced a problem.
> The stack error appears in the openssl.c file.
>
> I'll try the instructions at the link you sent too tonight thanks.
>

okay...im trying to follow the instructions. when I compiled openssl and
tried the test command rsa_test stopped working and bftest.exe was missing
but i continued on. But what curl file do I download from the website?
every file I try doesn't have a vcproj file in the /lib directory?!?!

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