[cs631apue] Question About the RAND_bytes

[bzhang41]

Thanks you it woks now.

I should put the -lcrypto at the end.
cc -Wall aed.c -lcrypto

Thank you very much !

On 2016-12-03 18:57, bzhang41 wrote:
> Hi Smith,
> 
> I tried to use -lcrypto, it still cannot work
> I just used
> 
> cc -Wall -lcrypto aed.c
> 
> Is this the way you mean ?
> 
> 
> 
> Bradford Smith wrote:
> To use the OpenSSL cryptography functions you need to link against
> libcrypto (-lcrypto).
> 
> Perhaps you forgot this step?
> 
> Bradford Smith
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 2016-12-03 17:58, bzhang41 wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> Do you know why I cannot compile the program, when I use the
>> RAND_bytes(3) to generate the salt ?
>> 
>> I include the header #include <openssl/rand.h>,
>> but it still says undefined reference to `RAND_bytes`. I didn't find
>> any solution on the web.
>> Can anyone tell me how to fix it ?
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Bo