crypt

[Jonathan Bayer]

In article <1238 at amelia.nas.nasa.gov>, BOB at earth.arc.nasa.gov (Bob Day) writes:
> I've just started writing an application in which I need crypt (the password
> encryption function), but much to my surprise I've discovered that it's not
> there (Xenix 2.2.3).  It is in the lint library (/usr/lib/llibc), but it's 
> not in any of the object libraries (/lib/[LMS]libc.a).  Does anyone know why 
> SCO left this one out?

Crypt is available by calling SCO.  My understanding is that crypt cannot be
shipped overseas (no, it doesn't make sense).  Any domestic installation
can obtain it by calling sco and asking for it.

Jonathan Bayer
Intelligent Software Products, Inc.