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Date:      Wed, 7 May 1997 09:01:05 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        chris@bb.cc.wa.us (Chris Coleman)
Subject:   Re: Passwords don't work.
Message-ID:  <19970507090105.IF01834@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.94.970506163642.3038A-100000@aries.bb.cc.wa.us>; from Chris Coleman on May 6, 1997 16:41:16 -0700
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.94.970506163642.3038A-100000@aries.bb.cc.wa.us>

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As Chris Coleman wrote:

> However, about half of my users can't login in because their passwords
> don't work.  I noticed that it is all the newer ones.

Make sure your /usr/lib/libcrypt.so is pointing to libdescrypt.so.
The DES crypt() function knows how to handle both, DES and MD5-
encrypted passwords.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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