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Date:      Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:58:33 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Jakub Lach <jakub_lach@mailplus.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Nasty reference loop in login.conf
Message-ID:  <44obnel3ye.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>
In-Reply-To: <1342542757760-5727668.post@n5.nabble.com> (Jakub Lach's message of "Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:32:37 -0700 (PDT)")
References:  <1342542757760-5727668.post@n5.nabble.com>

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Jakub Lach <jakub_lach@mailplus.pl> writes:

> 1. Hope I can still log in single user mode and correct 
> /etc/login.conf? I'm afraid of md5 -> sha512 change.

It's not a problem. New passwords will be created with SHA512, but old
ones in MD5 (or, for that matter, DES or Bluefish or several other
formats listed in crypt(3)) will still work. 




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