curl: (2) Failed Initialization

Question

I have installed libcurl 7.33.0 on Linux. I used the following commands to install:

./configure  
make  
make install

If I run curl h

Answer 1

Ubuntu does include curl by default as far as I know. So if you don't need specifically the 7.33.0 version, then purge it and install it again from the repository.

#remove everything you had with curl
sudo apt-get purge curl
#optional update
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
#install it from repository
sudo apt-get install curl