Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 12:09:48 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Trevin Chow <tmchow@sfu.ca> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Moving from DES to MD5 Message-ID: <20010423120948.B58473@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010422165703.00a90938@mail.geektank.org>; from tmchow@sfu.ca on Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 04:57:50PM -0700 References: <5.1.0.14.2.20010422163755.00ae60b0@mail.geektank.org> <5.1.0.14.2.20010422163755.00ae60b0@mail.geektank.org> <20010423114046.A57203@itouchnz.itouch> <5.1.0.14.2.20010422165703.00a90938@mail.geektank.org>
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On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 04:57:50PM -0700, Trevin Chow wrote:
> At 11:40 AM 4/23/2001 +1200, you wrote:
> >If root sets the passwd for a users using passwd(1), any DES based
> >password gets converted to a MD5 version under FreeBSD 4.2+
>
> So should I then move my symbolic links libcrypt* BACK to pointing at the
> libdescrypt*? Right now I've already moved them to point at libscrypt*
You shouldn't change the default library links in general, odd(TM) things
may happen.
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Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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