Is crypt(1) part of AIX?
Mark Brown
mbrown at testsys.austin.ibm.com
Thu Jan 3 06:16:45 AEST 1991
In article <1990Dec31.161221.10522 at cbnewsd.att.com>,
timborn at cbnewsd.att.com (timothy.d.born) writes:
|> I'm having some difficulty with the crypt(1) command on AIX 3.1.
|> It doesn't seem to exist. The sales reps are unable to make a definitive
|> answer, so I'm looking for other data points. The question is: did
|> IBM supply you with a crypt command? If so, where is it installed, &
|> what package was it part of, please.
IBM does *not* ship the crypt(1) command in AIXv3.
The reason is legal, involving US export restrictions. The library function
is still there, however.
Mark Brown IBM AWD Austin, TX. (512) 823-3741 VNET: MBROWN at AUSVMQ
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