Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 18:20:42 +0100 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Paul Walsh <paul@nation-net.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: md5 for web passwords Message-ID: <14476.832008042@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 13 May 1996 12:30:58 BST." <31971D72.6ADF@nation-net.com>
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Paul Walsh wrote in message ID <31971D72.6ADF@nation-net.com>: > Have been trying to compile things like htpasswd and change-passwd for > web users and am getting _crypt errors in compile. Is this a DES vs md5 > problem and is there a fix to use md5 ?? Nope, you just need to add a `-lcrypt' to your compiler command line to pick up the crypt libraries. Of course, with md5 passwords being longer than normal DES passwords, you may still have problems... Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD - Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info.
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