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Diffstat (limited to 'man3')
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/crypt.3 | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man3/crypt.3 b/man3/crypt.3 index 4d4bd55166..1bd85093b4 100644 --- a/man3/crypt.3 +++ b/man3/crypt.3 @@ -227,9 +227,9 @@ _ .TE .RE .PP -So $5$\fIsalt\fP$\fIencrypted\fP is an SHA-256 encoded -password and $6$\fIsalt\fP$\fIencrypted\fP is an -SHA-512 encoded one. +So $5$\fIsalt\fP$\fIencrypted\fP and $6$\fIsalt\fP$\fIencrypted\fP +contain the password encrypted correspondingly with a function +based on SHA-256 and SHA-512. .PP "\fIsalt\fP" stands for the up to 16 characters following "$\fIid\fP$" in the salt. |