[SunHELP] openssh binary problem

Tim Longo tlongo at avaya.com
Wed Oct 1 14:52:49 CDT 2003


Success! Thank you dale! 

I found I had to compile openssl with a "sparcv8" option instead of
letting it choose a sparcv9 option. No extra options required on
openssh.

On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 17:43, Dale Ghent wrote:
> On Tuesday, September 30, 2003, at 05:30 PM, Tim Longo wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I recently compiled the new openssh-3.7.1p2 on my Sunblade 100, Solaris
> > 8 machine, and found the binary would not run on older Sparc 20's, but
> > would run on my Ultra's (1's, 30's, 60's, & 80's).  I thought it might
> > be that I compiled on a 64bit os?  So, I decided to compile on the 
> > Sparc 20.
> 
> SPARC32PLUS, V8+ Required is the key there.
> 
> Those denote an instruction set which runs only on UltraSPARC CPUs 
> (sun4u architecture. The SS20 is sun4m.) In OpenSSH, it is the OpenSSL 
> libraries (which I assume were statically compiled into your OpenSSH 
> binaries) which use these instructions.
> 
> /dale
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