How to Install OpenSSL 0.9.8 on Fedora From Source Easy Guide

OpenSSL 0.9.8 Fedora Installation

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install OpenSSL 0.9.8 on Fedora from Source.

Especially relevant: the OpenSSL 0.9.8 Installation procedure has been Tested on Fedora Up to 26.

1. Download Latest OpenSSL 0.9.8 Source

   OpenSSL 0.9.8 tar.gz

   Get OpenSSL 0.9.8 Source

2. Then Extract into /tmp
   On Desktop simply Double-click on Archive…

3. Try to Install OpenSSL 0.9.8.

   ./config

   make

   make test

   sudo make install

4. Finally, If Not Working
   Download the Ubuntu libraries:

   Download OpenSSL 0.9.8 Ubuntu Package

   OpenSSL 0.9.8 .deb

   Get OpenSSL 0.9.8 Debs

   Then Convert Deb Package in tar.xz:

   ar x libssl0.9.8_0.9.8o-7ubuntu3.2.14.04.1_amd64.deb data.tar.xz

   Double-click on tar.xz archive and Extract the libraries:
   
   Finally, Relocate its (on 64-bit Systems):

   cd ~/Downloads

   sudo cp data/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/* /usr/lib64/

   It’s Done ;)
   Thanks to blog.balthazar-rouberol.com