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From: sturgesj@bosco.cc.odu.edu (Jonathan Sturges)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Bad crypt?
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 95 21:38:56 GMT
Organization: Old Dominion University
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In article <kchan-0110951556250001@adagio.kcc.hawaii.edu>,
   kchan@leahi.kcc.hawaii.edu (Kenwrick Chan) wrote:
>Folks,
>I'm trying to compile MOO-1.7.8p4 and I finally got it to compile.  It
>seems to work fine, but I the password function does not seem to work
>correctly.  I can set a password fine, but it's useless cause it doesn't
>recognize it once I set it.  I had to use "LIBRARIES = -lm -lcrypt" to
>compile.

Once you got crypt, won't you have to recompile your system (or at least the 
parts that use crypt) so that they're all using the same library?
Cuz I think if you did a binary install and don't rebuild anything that you'll 
have this problem.

-Jonathan