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Date:      Wed, 11 Aug 1999 01:00:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: misc/13047: FreeBSD libcrypt bug?
Message-ID:  <199908110800.BAA89657@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR misc/13047; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To: smkelly@slashnet.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, sno@silver.slashnet.org
Subject: Re: misc/13047: FreeBSD libcrypt bug?
Date: 11 Aug 1999 09:58:47 +0200

 smkelly@slashnet.org writes:
 > 	However, I am getting >13 character passwords even by
 > 	using the compatible mode that the manpage described.
 > 	This breaks some programs such as Internet Relay Chat
 > 	Daemons that use crypted passwords on many platforms.
 
 You didn't install the DES library. The 13-character hashes you
 describe are DES hashes, which are supported by the optional DES
 library.
 
 DES (the hacker, not the hash)
 -- 
 Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no
 


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