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# 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

## Dependencies

## Version Information

package-version.txt:

    3.5.5

## Equivalent System Packages

Alpine

    $ apk add openssl-dev

Arch Linux

    $ sudo pacman -S openssl

conda-forge

    $ conda install openssl

Debian/Ubuntu

    $ sudo apt-get install openssl libssl-dev

Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

    $ sudo dnf install openssl openssl-devel

FreeBSD

    $ sudo pkg install security/openssl

Homebrew

    $ brew install openssl

MacPorts

    $ sudo port install openssl

Nixpkgs

    $ nix-env --install openssl

openSUSE

    $ sudo zypper install libopenssl-3-devel

pyodide

install the following packages: openssl

Slackware

    $ sudo slackpkg install openssl openssl-solibs

Void Linux

    $ sudo xbps-install openssl-devel

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

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