openssl

OpenSSL is an open source project that provides a robust, commercial-grade, and full-featured toolkit for the Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols. It is also a general-purpose cryptography library. See documentation

Maintainers

• The Core Planners: chef-core-planners@chef.io

Type of Package

Binary package

Use as Dependency

Binary packages can be set as runtime or build time dependencies. See Defining your dependencies for more information.

To add core/openssl as a dependency, you can add one of the following to your plan file.

Buildtime Dependency

pkg_build_deps=(core/openssl)

Runtime dependency

pkg_deps=(core/openssl)

Use as Tool

Installation

To install this plan, you should run the following commands to first install, and then link the binaries this plan creates.

hab pkg install core/openssl --binlink

will add the following binary to the PATH:

• /bin/openssl

For example:

$ hab pkg install core/openssl --binlink
» Installing core/openssl
☁ Determining latest version of core/openssl in the 'stable' channel
→ Using core/openssl/1.0.2t/20200306005450
★ Install of core/openssl/1.0.2t/20200306005450 complete with 0 new packages installed.
» Binlinking openssl from core/openssl/1.0.2t/20200306005450 into /bin
★ Binlinked openssl from core/openssl/1.0.2t/20200306005450 to /bin/openssl

Using an example binary

You can now use the binary as normal. For example:

/bin/openssl --help or openssl --help

$ openssl --help
...
...
Standard commands
asn1parse         ca                ciphers           cms               
crl               crl2pkcs7         dgst              dh                
dhparam           dsa               dsaparam          ec                
ecparam           enc               engine            errstr            
gendh             gendsa            genpkey           genrsa            
...
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