[uClibc] using buildroot - strange OpenVPN/OpenSSL problem

[Andrew May]

On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 15:55 +0100, Nedeljko Miljevic wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm using the buildroot for ARM9 cross-compiled root fs. Compiles and 
> installs fine on the target platform, after having OpenVPN bailing out 
> when trying to ping through the tunnel I ran the OpenVPN's selftest:
> 
> openvpn --genkey --secret key
> openvpn --test-crypto --secret key
> 
> and get back:
> 
> Fri Feb 11 15:50:07 2005 0[0]: OpenVPN 1.5.0 arm-linux [SSL] [LZO] 
> [PTHREAD] built on Feb 11 2005
> Fri Feb 11 15:50:07 2005 1[0]: PTHREAD support initialized
> Fri Feb 11 15:50:07 2005 2[1]: OpenVPN 1.5.0 arm-linux [SSL] [LZO] 
> [PTHREAD] built on Feb 11 2005

It looks like openvpn wants threads, but the openssl.mk file configures
with no-threads.

Just remove the no-threads from the openssl build and try again.

I post about this last month but I never put in the bug tracker since I
wasn't sure if it should be a config option.