1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY curl-download-http "https://curl.se/download/curl-&curl-version;.tar.xz">
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8 | <!ENTITY curl-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY curl-md5sum "2fc6cf5cefa8b73e3826aa24befdccff">
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10 | <!ENTITY curl-size "2.5 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY curl-buildsize "46 MB (add 19 MB for tests)">
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12 | <!ENTITY curl-time "0.3 SBU (with parallelism=4; add 15 SBU for tests (without valgrind, add 36 SBU with valgrind)">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="curl" xreflabel="cURL-&curl-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="curl.html"?>
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17 |
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18 |
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19 | <title>cURL-&curl-version;</title>
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20 |
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21 | <indexterm zone="curl">
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22 | <primary sortas="a-cURL">cURL</primary>
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23 | </indexterm>
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24 |
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25 | <sect2 role="package">
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26 | <title>Introduction to cURL</title>
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27 |
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28 | <para>
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29 | The <application>cURL</application> package contains an utility
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30 | and a library used for transferring files with URL syntax to any of
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31 | the following protocols: DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, GOPHERS, HTTP,
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32 | HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS, MQTT, POP3, POP3S, RTSP, SMB, SMBS,
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33 | SMTP, SMPTS, TELNET, and TFTP. Its ability to both download
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34 | and upload files can be incorporated into other programs to support
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35 | functions like streaming media.
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36 | </para>
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37 |
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38 | &lfs120_checked;
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39 |
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40 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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41 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>
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44 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&curl-download-http;"/>
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45 | </para>
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46 | </listitem>
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47 | <listitem>
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48 | <para>
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49 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&curl-download-ftp;"/>
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50 | </para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>
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54 | Download MD5 sum: &curl-md5sum;
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55 | </para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | <listitem>
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58 | <para>
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59 | Download size: &curl-size;
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60 | </para>
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61 | </listitem>
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62 | <listitem>
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63 | <para>
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64 | Estimated disk space required: &curl-buildsize;
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65 | </para>
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66 | </listitem>
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67 | <listitem>
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68 | <para>
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69 | Estimated build time: &curl-time;
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70 | </para>
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71 | </listitem>
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72 | </itemizedlist>
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73 | <!--
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74 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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75 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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76 | <listitem>
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77 | <para>
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78 | Required patch:
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79 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/curl-&curl-version;-function_naming-1.patch"/>
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80 | </para>
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81 | </listitem>
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82 | </itemizedlist>
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83 | -->
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84 |
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85 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">cURL Dependencies</bridgehead>
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86 |
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87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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88 | <para role="recommended">
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89 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="make-ca"/> (runtime)
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90 | </para>
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91 |
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92 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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93 | <para role="optional">
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94 | <xref linkend="brotli"/>,
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95 | <xref linkend="c-ares"/>,
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96 | <xref linkend="gnutls"/>,
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97 | <xref linkend="libidn2"/>,
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98 | <xref linkend="libpsl"/>,
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99 | <xref linkend="libssh2"/>,
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100 | <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>,
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101 | <xref linkend="nghttp2"/>,
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102 | <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
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103 | <!-- cURL implements the SMB client with own code. Samba is only
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104 | used for /usr/bin/ntlm_auth helper. The path is correctly
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105 | guessed even if Samba is not installed, so "runtime". -->
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106 | <xref role='runtime' linkend="samba"/>
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107 | (runtime, for NTLM authentication),
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108 | <ulink url="https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/">gsasl</ulink>,
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109 | <ulink url="https://www.secureauth.com/labs/open-source-tools/impacket/">impacket</ulink>,
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110 | <ulink url="https://launchpad.net/libmetalink/">libmetalink</ulink>,
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111 | <ulink url="https://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/">librtmp</ulink>,
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112 | <ulink url="https://github.com/ngtcp2/ngtcp2/">ngtcp2</ulink>,
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113 | <!--<ulink url="https://tls.mbed.org/">mbed TLS</ulink> (formerly known as
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114 | PolarSSL), and -->
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115 | <!-- mbedTLS/PolarSSL support was removed in 7.65.1 -->
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116 | <ulink url="https://github.com/cloudflare/quiche">quiche</ulink>, and
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117 | <ulink url="https://spnego.sourceforge.net/">SPNEGO</ulink>
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118 | </para>
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119 |
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120 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional if Running the Test Suite</bridgehead>
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121 | <para role="optional">
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122 | <!-- stunnel is still listed in the docs as required, but 7.58.0
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123 | tests completed happily without it, although the test for unit1323
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124 | reported that the tool set in the test case does not exist - ken -->
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125 | <xref linkend="apache"/> and
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126 | <xref linkend="stunnel"/> (for the HTTPS and FTPS tests), and
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127 | <xref linkend="valgrind"/> (this will slow the tests down and may cause failures.)
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128 | </para>
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129 |
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130 | </sect2>
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131 |
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132 | <sect2 role="installation">
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133 | <title>Installation of cURL</title>
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134 |
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135 | <para>
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136 | Install <application>cURL</application> by running the following
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137 | commands:
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138 | </para>
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139 |
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140 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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141 | --disable-static \
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142 | --with-openssl \
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143 | --enable-threaded-resolver \
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144 | --with-ca-path=/etc/ssl/certs &&
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145 | make</userinput></screen>
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146 |
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147 | <!--
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148 | For version 7.54.1 I got:
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149 | TESTDONE: 869 tests out of 869 reported OK: 100%
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150 | TESTDONE: 1092 tests were considered during 1080 seconds
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151 |
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152 | <para>
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153 | Running the test suite is optional. About 2% of the tests fail. Increase
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154 | in test time by each failed test is about 10%. Tests SBU above was
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155 | obtained disabling failing tests, with:
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156 | </para>
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157 |
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158 | 2017-10-29 - bdubbs
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159 | For version 7.56.1 I had a lot of test failures which included long
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160 | timeouts. Could not determine the cause of the timeouts or failures,
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161 | but I was missing c-ares, MIT Kerberos, ldap, samba, and the six
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162 | external packages.
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163 |
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164 | 2017-12-01 - bdubbs
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165 | Still a lot of test failures. I did have c-ares, Kerberos, and ldap
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166 | installed this time. Best guess is that servers are not available.
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167 |
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168 | 2018-08-01 - renodr
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169 | No test failures, but I didn't have any of the optional dependencies except
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170 | for c-ares and libidn2. I might re-run this test suite before release with
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171 | all of the optional deps, but right now, it isn't a priority - rather
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172 | the security fix is.
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173 | -->
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174 |
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175 | <para>
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176 | To run the test suite, issue: <command>make test</command>.
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177 | <!--Four tests, 1139, 1140, 1173, and 1177, are known to fail due to
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178 | missing executables from the optional dependencies.-->
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179 | The tests related to the SMB protocol will output a message
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180 | duplicated many times complaining the Python module impacket (not a
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181 | part of BLFS) is missing and will be skipped.
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182 | Some tests are flaky, so if some tests have failed it's possible to
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183 | run a test again with: <command>(cd tests; ./runtests.pl
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184 | <replaceable><test ID></replaceable>)</command> (the ID of
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185 | failed tests are shown in the <quote><computeroutput>These test cases
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186 | failed:</computeroutput></quote> message).
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187 | </para>
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188 | <!-- Two (of 857) tests
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189 | fail for unknown reasons, and all tests fail is valgrind is installed. Moving
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190 | valgrind out of $PATH is recommended if you wish to run the test suite while
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191 | it is installed.
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192 |
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193 | Added by Pierre for curl-7.59.0:
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194 | no stunnel, no valgrind, no options
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195 | Warning: smb server unexpectedly alive
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196 | Warning: dict server unexpectedly alive
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197 | TESTDONE: 950 tests out of 951 reported OK: 99%
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198 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 1148
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199 | TESTDONE: 1189 tests were considered during 362 seconds.
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200 | __________
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201 |
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202 | if stunnel and valgrind are not installed, and also most options
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203 | (I had rtmpdump), the tests complete without problems.
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204 | Warning: smb server unexpectedly alive
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205 | Warning: dict server unexpectedly alive
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206 | TESTDONE: 938 tests out of 938 reported OK: 100%
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207 | TESTDONE: 1175 tests were considered during 355 seconds.
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208 | and no. I don't have smb - so commenting the rest of this:
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209 | To run the test suite, issue: <command>make test</command>. Many tests
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210 | may fail that depend on optional dependencies that may not be installed
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211 | or upstream servers that may not be available, especially for tests
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212 | numbered 700 and above.
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213 | Test time may be significantly increase due to hanging tests that fail.
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214 | __________
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215 | Added by Bruce for curl-7.60.0:
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216 | TESTDONE: 957 tests out of 959 reported OK: 99%
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217 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 1139 1140
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218 | TESTDONE: 1196 tests were considered during 1184 seconds.
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219 | From the logs, both appear to be ipv6 releated.
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220 |
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221 | ==========
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222 | Added by Douglas for curl-7.61.0:
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223 | TESTDONE: 961 tests out of 961 reported OK: 100%
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224 | TESTDONE: 1202 tests were considered during 338 seconds.
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225 | I only have c-ares and libidn2 installed, I will likely try before release
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226 | with all optional dependencies in the book installed.
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227 |
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228 | =========
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229 | 7.61.1 NOTE: The test suite is extremely noisy, complaining about verification errors.
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230 | It's possible this is due to openssl-1.1.1, BUT 79/79 tests report as 100% OK. I had
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231 | c-ares, libpsl, and libidn1/2 installed. - Doug
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232 |
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233 | ========
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234 | 7.62.0: All tests passed. libpsl, c-ares, libssh2, libidn2 installed.
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235 | All 1098 tests report OK.
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236 |
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237 | =======
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238 | Added by Douglas for curl-7.64.0:
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239 | TESTDONE: 1022 tests out of 1023 reported OK: 99%
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240 | TESTFAIL: These tests cases failed: 323
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241 | TESTDONE: 1235 tests were considered during 1279 seconds.
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242 | For dependencies, I had c-ares, gnutls, libidn2, libpsl, krb5, libssh2, nghttp2,
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243 | OpenLDAP, Samba, stunnel, and Valgrind installed.
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244 | =======
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245 | Added by bdubbs for curl-7.64.1:
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246 | TESTDONE: 1022 tests out of 1025 reported OK: 99%
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247 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 323 1139 1140
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248 | TESTDONE: 1242 tests were considered during 1483 seconds
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249 |
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250 | =======
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251 | Added by renodr for curl-7.65.1:
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252 | TESTDONE: 996 tests out of 997 reported OK: 99%
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253 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 1560
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254 | TESTDONE: 1249 tests were considered during 1091 seconds.
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255 | All dependencies except for externals installed.
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256 | =======
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257 | Added by bdubbs for curl-7.65.2:
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258 | TESTDONE: 1034 tests out of 1036 reported OK: 99%
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259 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 323 1560
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260 | TESTDONE: 1254 tests were considered during 1362 seconds.
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261 | Time above does not include test build time.
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262 | All dependencies except for externals installed.
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263 | =======
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264 | Added by bdubbs for curl-7.65.3:
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265 | TESTDONE: 1031 tests out of 1036 reported OK: 99%
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266 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 323 1139 1140 1173 1560
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267 | TESTDONE: 1254 tests were considered during 1364 seconds.
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268 |
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269 | The tests that fail seem to be somewhat random. What happened between
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270 | yesterday and today that that tests 1139 1140 1173 now fail?
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271 |
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272 | =======
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273 | Added by bdubbs for curl-7.68.0:
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274 | TESTDONE: 1066 tests out of 1071 reported OK: 99%
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275 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 323 1139 1140 1173 1560
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276 | TESTDONE: 1290 tests were considered during 1515 seconds.
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277 |
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278 | =======
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279 | Added by bdubbs for curl-7.69.0:
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280 | TESTDONE: 074 tests out of 1079 reported OK: 99%
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281 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 323 1139 1140 1173 1560
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282 | TESTDONE: 1320 tests were considered during 1514 seconds.
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283 |
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284 | For curl-7.69.1, 1082 tests out of 1086 reported OK. 1560 now passes.
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285 | 1330 tests were considered during 1528 seconds.
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286 |
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287 | ======
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288 | Added by renodr for curl-7.70.0:
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289 | TESTDONE: 1062 tests out of 1062 reported OK: 100%
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290 | TESTDONE: 1352 tests were considered during 1218 seconds.
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291 | Tests were ran with all dependencies present except for stunnel.
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292 | impacket only seems to add one extra test to the mix as well.
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293 |
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294 | ======
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295 | Added by renodr for curl-7.71.0:
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296 | TESTDONE: 1072 tests out of 1072 reported OK: 100%
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297 | TESTDONE: 1364 tests were considered during 1202 seconds.
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298 | Tests were run similarly to 7.70.0 - all deps except for stunnel.
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299 |
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300 | ======
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301 | Added by renodr for curl-7.71.1:
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302 | TESTDONE: 1076 tests out of 1076 reported OK: 100%
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303 | TESTDONE: 1368 tests were considered during 1207 seconds.
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304 | Tests were run similarly to 7.71.0, including impacket, but no stunnel.
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305 |
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306 | ======
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307 | Added by renodr for curl-7.72.0:
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308 | TESTDONE: 1094 tests out of 1097 reported OK: 99%
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309 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 1700 1701 1702
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310 | TESTDONE: 1374 tests were considered during 1285 seconds.
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311 | Tests have all BLFS dependencies with the exception of stunnel;
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312 | and the optional impacket python module was installed.
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313 | Tests seem to be failing due to a missing 'nghttpx' executable
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314 | used to start a test server.
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315 |
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316 | ======
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317 | Added by renodr for curl-7.73.0:
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318 | TESTDONE: 1121 tests out of 1121 reported OK: 100%
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319 | TESTDONE: 1387 tests were considered during 1303 seconds.
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320 | Tests have all BLFS dependencies installed with the exception of stunnel,
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321 | as well as the optional impacket installed.
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322 |
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323 | ======
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324 | Added by renodr for curl-7.74.0:
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325 | TESTDONE: 1119 tests out of 1119 reported OK: 100%
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326 | TESTDONE: 1388 tests were considered during 1370 seconds.
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327 | Tests have all BLFS dependencies installed, as well as impacket.
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328 | stunnel not installed.
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329 |
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330 | ======
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331 | Added by bdubbs for curl-7.79.0:
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332 | TESTDONE: 1432 tests were considered during 1543 seconds.
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333 | TESTDONE: 1208 tests out of 1212 reported OK: 99%
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334 |
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335 | Tests have all BLFS dependencies installed but without impacket.
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336 |
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337 | ======
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338 | Added by plabs for curl-7.79.1:
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339 | TESTDONE: 1434 tests were considered during 1652 seconds.
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340 | TESTDONE: 1171 tests out of 1171 reported OK: 100%
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341 | Tests have all BLFS dependencies installed except stunnel but without impacket.
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342 | ====
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343 | bdubbs curl-7.83.0 2022-04-28
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344 | TESTDONE: 1497 tests were considered during 1666 seconds.
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345 | TESTDONE: 1252 tests out of 1256 reported OK: 99%
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346 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 1139 1140 1173 1177
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347 | ====
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348 | Added by xry111 for curl-7.85.0 on 2022-09-01:
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349 | With:
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350 | all BLFS dependencies but stunnel installed
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351 | libssh2-2.10.0 patched with libssh2-1.10.0-upstream_fix-1.patch
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352 | with-{gssapi,libssh2} enable-threaded-resolver
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353 | TESTDONE: 1520 tests were considered during 508 seconds.
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354 | TESTDONE: 1327 tests out of 1328 reported OK: 99%
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355 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 1459
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356 | It is a SCP test for bad .known_hosts file and fails because of a mismatch
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357 | of error codes, I don't think it indicated a serious issue.
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358 | [renodr] - Test results for 7.85.0 (2022-09-03), no libssh2 enabled or gssapi
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359 | TESTDONE: 1528 tests were considered during 2041 seconds.
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360 | TESTDONE: 1326 tests out of 1326 reported OK: 100%
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361 |
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362 | [renodr] - Test results for 7.87.0 (2022-12-30)
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363 | TESTDONE: 1559 tests were considered during 2112 seconds.
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364 | TESTDONE: 1342 tests out of 1342 reported OK: 100%
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365 | libssh2 installed and enabled
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366 |
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367 | [renodr] - Test results for 8.0.1 (2023-03-27)
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368 | TESTDONE: 1593 tests were considered during 4761 seconds.
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369 | TESTDONE: 1356 tests out of 1356 reported OK: 100%
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370 | All BLFS dependencies installed.
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371 | Note that if I move /usr/bin/valgrind to a place where it can't be found, I get
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372 | TESTDONE: 1593 tests were considered during 595 seconds.
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373 | TESTDONE: 1356 tests out of 1356 reported OK: 100%
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374 | It appears that every test is now run under valgrind.
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375 |
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376 | [renodr] - Test results for 8.2.1 (2023-07-26)
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377 | TESTDONE: 1611 tests were considered during 2129 seconds.
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378 | TESTDONE: 1369 tests out of 1369 reported OK: 100%
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379 | All BLFS dependencies installed, and run under valgrind.
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380 |
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381 | [renodr] - Test results for 8.3.0 (2023-09-14)
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382 | TESTDONE: 1635 tests were considered during 4068 seconds.
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383 | TESTDONE: 1386 tests out of 1387 reported OK: 99%
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384 | TESTFAIL: These test cases failed: 1474
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385 | All BLFS dependencies installed, and run under valgrind. Test 1474 is flaky.
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386 | -->
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387 |
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388 | <para>
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389 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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390 | user:
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391 | </para>
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392 |
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393 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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394 |
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395 | rm -rf docs/examples/.deps &&
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396 |
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397 | find docs \( -name Makefile\* -o \
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398 | -name \*.1 -o \
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399 | -name \*.3 -o \
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400 | -name CMakeLists.txt \) -delete &&
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401 |
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402 | cp -v -R docs -T /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version;</userinput></screen>
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403 |
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404 | <para>
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405 | To run some simple verification tests on the newly installed
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406 | <command>curl</command>, issue the following commands:
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407 | <command>curl --trace-ascii debugdump.txt https://www.example.com/</command>
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408 | and
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409 | <command>curl --trace-ascii d.txt --trace-time https://example.com/</command>.
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410 | Inspect the locally created trace files <filename>debugdump.txt</filename>
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411 | and <filename>d.txt</filename>, which contains version information,
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412 | downloaded files information, etc. One file has the time for each action logged.
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413 | </para>
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414 | </sect2>
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415 |
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416 | <sect2 role="commands">
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417 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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418 |
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419 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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420 | href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
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421 |
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422 | <para>
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423 | <parameter>--enable-threaded-resolver</parameter>: This switch enables
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424 | <application>cURL</application>'s builtin threaded DNS resolver.
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425 | </para>
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426 |
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427 | <para>
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428 | <parameter>--with-ca-path=/etc/ssl/certs</parameter>: This
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429 | switch sets the location of the BLFS Certificate Authority store.
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430 | </para>
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431 |
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432 | <para>
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433 | <parameter>--with-openssl</parameter>: This parameter chooses
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434 | <application>OpenSSL</application> as SSL/TLS implementation.
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435 | This seems mandatory now.
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436 | </para>
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437 |
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438 | <para>
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439 | <option>--with-gssapi</option>: This parameter adds
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440 | <application>Kerberos 5</application> support to
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441 | <filename class="libraryfile">libcurl</filename>.
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442 | </para>
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443 |
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444 | <para>
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445 | <option>--without-ssl --with-gnutls</option>: Use this switch to
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446 | build with <application>GnuTLS</application> support
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447 | instead of <application>OpenSSL</application> for SSL/TLS.
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448 | </para>
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449 |
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450 | <para>
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451 | <option>--with-ca-bundle=/etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt</option>: Use
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452 | this switch instead of <parameter>--with-ca-path</parameter> if
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453 | building with <application>GnuTLS</application> support
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454 | instead of <application>OpenSSL</application> for SSL/TLS.
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455 | </para>
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456 |
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457 | <para>
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458 | <option>--with-libssh2</option>: This parameter adds
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459 | <application>SSH</application> support to cURL. This is disabled
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460 | by default.
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461 | </para>
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462 |
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463 | <para>
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464 | <option>--enable-ares</option>: This parameter adds
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465 | support for DNS resolution through the c-ares library. It overrides
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466 | <parameter>--enable-threaded-resolver</parameter> and is not widely
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467 | tested by the editors.
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468 | </para>
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469 |
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470 | <para>
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471 | <command>find docs ... -exec rm {} \;</command>: This command removes
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472 | <filename>Makefiles</filename> and man files from the documentation
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473 | directory that would otherwise be installed by the commands that follow.
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474 | </para>
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475 |
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476 | </sect2>
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477 |
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478 | <sect2 role="content">
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479 | <title>Contents</title>
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480 |
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481 | <segmentedlist>
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482 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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483 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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484 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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485 |
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486 | <seglistitem>
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487 | <seg>
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488 | curl and curl-config
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489 | </seg>
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490 | <seg>
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491 | libcurl.so
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492 | </seg>
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493 | <seg>
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494 | /usr/include/curl and
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495 | /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version;
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496 | </seg>
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497 | </seglistitem>
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498 | </segmentedlist>
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499 |
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500 | <variablelist>
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501 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
|
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502 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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503 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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504 |
|
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505 | <varlistentry id="curl-prog">
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506 | <term><command>curl</command></term>
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507 | <listitem>
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508 | <para>
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509 | is a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax
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510 | </para>
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511 | <indexterm zone="curl curl-prog">
|
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512 | <primary sortas="b-curl">curl</primary>
|
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513 | </indexterm>
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514 | </listitem>
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515 | </varlistentry>
|
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516 |
|
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517 | <varlistentry id="curl-config">
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518 | <term><command>curl-config</command></term>
|
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519 | <listitem>
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520 | <para>
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521 | prints information about the last compile, like libraries
|
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522 | linked to and prefix setting
|
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523 | </para>
|
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524 | <indexterm zone="curl curl-config">
|
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525 | <primary sortas="b-curl-config">curl-config</primary>
|
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526 | </indexterm>
|
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527 | </listitem>
|
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528 | </varlistentry>
|
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529 |
|
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530 | <varlistentry id="libcurl">
|
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531 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libcurl.so</filename></term>
|
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532 | <listitem>
|
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533 | <para>
|
---|
534 | provides the API functions required by
|
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535 | <command>curl</command> and other programs
|
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536 | </para>
|
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537 | <indexterm zone="curl libcurl">
|
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538 | <primary sortas="c-libcurl">libcurl.so</primary>
|
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539 | </indexterm>
|
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540 | </listitem>
|
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541 | </varlistentry>
|
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542 |
|
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543 | </variablelist>
|
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544 |
|
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545 | </sect2>
|
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546 |
|
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547 | </sect1>
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