openssl: Implementation of the SSL and TLS protocols

Description

From wikipedia: OpenSSL is an open source implementation of the SSL and TLS protocols. The core library (written in the C programming language) implements the basic cryptographic functions and provides various utility functions. Wrappers allowing the use of the OpenSSL library in a variety of computer languages are available.

License

• Apache License v2 (considered compatible with GPL v3)

Upstream Contact

• http://openssl.org/

Type

standard

Version Information

package-version.txt:

3.0.0-alpha12

Equivalent System Packages

alpine: install the following packages: libressl-openssl arch:

$ sudo pacman -S  libressl-openssl

conda:

$ conda install libressl-openssl

cygwin:

$ apt-cyg install libressl-openssl

Debian/Ubuntu:

$ sudo apt-get install  libressl-openssl

Fedora/Redhat/CentOS:

$ sudo yum install  libressl-openssl

freebsd:

$ sudo pkg install libressl-openssl

homebrew:

$ brew install libressl-openssl

nix:

$ nix-env --install libressl-openssl

opensuse:

$ sudo zypper install libressl-openssl

slackware:

$ sudo slackpkg install libressl-openssl

void:

$ sudo xbps-install  libressl-openssl

See https://repology.org/project/libressl-openssl/versions

If the system package is installed, ./configure will check whether it can be used.