Documentation
Rate This Document
Findability
Accuracy
Completeness
Readability
SubmitClose

Installing BoringSSL

  1. Download the BoringSSL source code.
    1
2
3
4
5
    		 
    cd /home
git config --global http.sslVerify false
git clone https://github.com/google/boringssl.git
cd boringssl
git checkout 6a7184066f6bf0e1d18b5ec38879dac28806aa07
  2. Set the environment variables.
    1. Open the /etc/profile file. 
      1
      		 
      vim /etc/profile
    2. Press i to enter the insert mode and add the following content to the file: 
      export BORINGSSL_HOME=/home/boringssl
    3. Press Esc, type :wq!, and press Enter to save the file and exit.
    4. Make the new environment variables take effect. 
      1
      		 
      source /etc/profile
  3. If the system architecture is AArch64, perform this step.
    1
2
    		 
    mkdir build64
cd build64

    cmake -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=TRUE \
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
-DCMAKE_ASM_FLAGS=-Wa,--noexecstack \
-GNinja ..

    1
    		 
    ninja

    If an error is reported when you run CMake:

    run the following command:

    yum -y install libunwind*

    If you need to build a 32-bit version, refer to this section.

    1
2
    		 
    mkdir build32
cd build32

    1
2
3
4
5
    		 
    cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../util/32-bit-toolchain.cmake \
-DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=TRUE \
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
-DCMAKE_ASM_FLAGS="-Wa,--noexecstack -m32 -msse2" \
-GNinja ..

    1
    		 
    ninja