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Update README for dependencies
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shussain committed Apr 8, 2019
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# Openswan 2.X Release Notes
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************ See docs/RELEASE-NOTES.txt for more information ************

Openswan is an IPsec implementation for Linux. It has support for most
of the extensions (RFC + IETF drafts) related to IPsec, including
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Debian package names: libgmp-dev
Rpm package names: gmp, gmp-devel

2. awk, flex and bison
Rpm users may need to install gcc if it is not installed on their system already

Debian package names: gawk/mawk, flex, bison
2. make, flex and bison:

Debian package names: make, flex, bison
Rpm package names: same as for Debian

3. iproute2, iptables, sed, awk, bash, cut and possibly other tools
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python is also required for "ipsec verify".

4. Running unit test:

Debian package names: libpcap0.8-dev, libpcap0.8, electric-fence, tcpdump
Rpm package names: libpcap, libpcap-devel, ElectricFence, tcpdump

5. Building with LIBNSS:

Debian package names: libnspr4-dev, libnss3-dev, libnss3-tools
Rpm package names: same as for Debian

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# HOW TO INSTALL on Kernel 2.6 (And Kernels with 2.6 IPsec backport)
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