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Re: Using John the Ripper with Heimdal
- To: Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk>
- Subject: Re: Using John the Ripper with Heimdal
- From: Love Hörnquist Åstrand <lha@kth.se>
- Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 13:00:26 +0100
- Cc: "Randy McMurchy" <randy@linuxfromscratch.org>, <heimdal-discuss@sics.se>
- In-Reply-To: <rzqwthyu0h4.fsf@albion.dl.ac.uk> (Dave Love's message of "Wed,21 Dec 2005 11:57:11 +0000")
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Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk> writes:
> "Randy McMurchy" <randy@linuxfromscratch.org> writes:
>
>> FWIW (and probably something everyone on this list has already),
>> I have patches for both the current CrackLib and Heimdal packages
>> that make Heimdal password routines work perfectly with CrackLib;
>
> Why are changes needed?
Older cracklib used to do getpwent to find the user's name and become
unhappy if it didn't find it.
Love
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