[BusyBox] [New Applet] cryptpw

Thomas Lundquist lists at zelow.no
Thu Mar 25 09:44:14 UTC 2004


On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 08:58:47AM +0100, Steven Scholz wrote:
> 
> Unless the tool is called "cryptpw" on other linux or unxi machines I'd 

http://freshmeat.net/projects/cryptpw/

and there are other hits for "cryptpw" out there.

> prefer "mkpasswd" as this comes with many linux distributions...

It looks pretty easy to change -a to -H and add the -S (salt) option so
I agree. I'll change it and will be back with (yet another) patch.

(Altho -a is the option used by busybox passwd to set algorithm, 
which is why I used it)


Thomas.



More information about the busybox mailing list