From 3ca724e191958ea2ba63ef10eeef7eb51b5dd230 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guus Sliepen Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2018 17:37:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README and links to required libraries. --- README | 30 +++++++++++------------------- doc/tinc.texi | 2 +- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 03b61cb0..02c2cab5 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -47,14 +47,6 @@ prove the security of any cryptographic product. If you wish to review tinc or give us feedback, you are strongly encouraged to do so. -Changes to configuration file format since 1.0pre5 --------------------------------------------------- - -Some configuration variables have different names now. Most notably "TapDevice" -should be changed into "Device", and "Device" should be changed into -"BindToDevice". - - Compatibility ------------- @@ -67,21 +59,21 @@ AES256 and SHA256 algorithms. Requirements ------------ -Since 1.0pre3, we use OpenSSL for all cryptographic functions. So you need to -install this library first; grab it from http://www.openssl.org/. You will -need version 1.0.1 or later with support for AES256 and SHA256 enabled. If -this library is not installed on your system, configure will fail. The manual -in doc/tinc.texi contains more detailed information on how to install this -library. Alternatively, you may also use LibreSSL. +The OpenSSL library is used for all cryptographic functions. You can find it at +https://www.openssl.org/. You will need version 1.0.1 or later with support for +AES256 and SHA256 enabled. If this library is not installed on your system, the +configure script will fail. The manual in doc/tinc.texi contains more detailed +information on how to install this library. Alternatively, you may also use the +LibreSSL library. -Since 1.0pre6, the zlib library is used for optional compression. You can -find it at http://www.gzip.org/zlib/. Because of a possible exploit in +The zlib library is used for optional compression. You can +find it at https://zlib.net/. Because of a possible exploit in earlier versions we recommend that you download version 1.1.4 or later. -Since 1.0, the lzo library is also used for optional compression. You can -find it at http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/. +The LZO library is also used for optional compression. You can +find it at https://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/. -In order to compile tinc, you will need a GNU C compiler environment. +In order to compile tinc, you will need a C99 compliant compiler. Features diff --git a/doc/tinc.texi b/doc/tinc.texi index 532bbb54..f16e6723 100644 --- a/doc/tinc.texi +++ b/doc/tinc.texi @@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ available. Make sure you install the development AND runtime versions of this package. If you have to install zlib manually, you can get the source code -from @url{http://www.zlib.net/}. Instructions on how to configure, +from @url{https://zlib.net/}. Instructions on how to configure, build and install this package are included within the package. Please make sure you build development and runtime libraries (which is the default). -- 2.20.1