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From: Alex Nash <alex@zen.nash.org>
To: mitayai@dreaming.org
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: RE: DES vs MD5
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> I'm sitting here on a -current system where MD5 encryption has been installed
> and i am trying to compile the htpasswd utility in the apache-1.0.5 src 
> (right from a ports tree that i supped 10 minues ago). It fails, 

I haven't looked at the Apache port, but I suspect your build is failing
because it's not linking with libcrypt.  Add the following to 
support/Makefile:

   EXTRA_LIBS= -lcrypt

Alex