[tac_plus] Re: tac_plus with PAM on FreeBSD

[john heasley]

Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 04:51:47PM +0100, Kiss Gabor (Bitman):
> > The hashes in /etc/master.passwd start with $1$ and then there are 30
> > characters after that.
> > 
> > I did try running tac_plus as root on the FreeBSD box last night with
> > "login = file /etc/passwd" and still no joy.
> 
> You need a libcrypt.so with GNU extensions where crypt(3)
> supports md5 password hashes.

For the record, there is nothing GNU about this.  GNU stuff might support
it now, but it originated with BSD and AFAIK FBSD, NBSD and OBSD all support
DES and MD5 hashes and FBSD and NBSD also support blowfish, IIRC.