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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL
index 7b452cedb..1d6386089 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL
+++ b/docs/INSTALL
@@ -79,8 +79,18 @@ UNIX
env CPPFLAGS="-I/path/to/ssl/include" LDFLAGS="-L/path/to/ssl/lib" \
./configure
- If your SSL library was compiled with rsaref (usually for use in the United
- States), you may also need to set:
+ If you have shared SSL libs installed in a directory where your run-time
+ linker doesn't find them (which usually causes configure failures), you can
+ provide the -R option to ld on some operating systems to set a hard-coded
+ path to the run-time linker:
+
+ LDFLAGS=-R/usr/local/ssl/lib ./configure --with-ssl
+
+ Another option to the previous trick, is to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH or edit the
+ /etc/ld.so.conf file.
+
+ If your SSL library was compiled with rsaref (this was common in the past
+ when used in the United States), you may also need to set:
LIBS=-lRSAglue -lrsaref
(as suggested by Doug Kaufman)