Full error message

(I failed to replicate this error on Ubuntu using Qt Creator 2.0.0 and Boost 1.40).


Undefined reference to 'SSLv2_method'

Cause

Operating system: Xubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala

IDE: Qt Creator 1.2.1

Project type: Console Application

Compiler: G++ 4.4.1

Libraries used:

Boost: version 1.38
Qt: version supplied with Qt Creator 1.2.1

Qt project file


#-------------------------------------------------

#

# Project created by QtCreator 2010-07-23T09:55:24

#

#-------------------------------------------------

QT       += core

QT       -= gui

TARGET = CppLinkErrorUndefinedReferenceToSSLv2_method

CONFIG   += console

CONFIG   -= app_bundle

TEMPLATE = app

SOURCES += main.cpp

LIBS += -L/usr/local/lib -lboost_system

Source code


#include <boost/asio/ssl.hpp>



int main () {}

Solution

Add the following line to the Qt Creator project file:


LIBS += -L/usr/local/lib -lssl

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(C++) Undefined reference to 'SSLv2_method'

Full error message

Cause

Qt project file

Source code

Solution