openssl - could not find the C header files

Stephen J. Butler stephen.butler at gmail.com
Sun Oct 18 00:58:56 PDT 2015


It looks like tor uses "--with-openssl-dir". There are a couple other
packages you might want to install in macports and specify similarly:
libevent, zlib, libminiupnpc

On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Frank Röhm <francwalter at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> checking for openssl directory... configure: WARNING: We found the
>> libraries for openssl, but we could not find the C header files.  You may
>> need to install a devel package.
>> configure: error: Missing headers; unable to proceed.
>>
>
> You probably got the system OpenSSL the last time you built it. 10.11
> doesn't have OpenSSL any more (I think it has LibreSSL? which is not 100%
> compatible, apparently).
>
> To use the MacPorts version, you likely need "./configure
> --with-openssl=/opt/local" or similar.
>
> Of course, there's also the MacPorts port of tor, and a port of the
> Vidalia GUI.
>
>     sudo port install vidalia        # will install tor as a dependency
>
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