Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 09:30:01 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Hukins <tom@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/31899: Markup changes for chapter Security Message-ID: <200111101730.fAAHU1122614@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/31899; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Tom Hukins <tom@FreeBSD.org> To: Martin Heinen <martin@sumuk.de> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/31899: Markup changes for chapter Security Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 17:27:14 +0000 On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 03:19:43PM +0100, Martin Heinen wrote: > <para>If you have installed the DES-capable crypt library > - <filename>libdescrypt</filename> (e.g. by installing the > - "crypto" distribution), then which password format will be used > - for new passwords is controlled by the > - <quote>passwd_format</quote> login capability in > - <filename>/etc/login.conf</filename>, which takes values of > - either <quote>des</quote> or <quote>md5</quote>. See the > - &man.login.conf.5; manual page for more information about login > - capabilities.</para> Rather than fixing this by modifying the quotes, shouldn't this be totally updated? We don't have a "crypto" distribution any more, so we should specify what happens by default and explain how to change it. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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