libxcrypt

library4.5.2vcpkgunverified

libxcrypt is a modern library for one-way hashing of passwords. On Linux-based systems, by default libxcrypt will be binary backward compatible with the libcrypt.so.1 shipped as part of the GNU C Library.

crypto

vcpkg install libxcrypt

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SIG · LIBXCRYPT

libxcrypt

cryptocppv4.5.2

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Code

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crypt.h

✓ #include <crypt.h>

Hash a password using SHA-256 crypt

#include <crypt.h> #include <stdio.h> int main() { char *result = crypt("password", "$5$saltstring"); printf("Hashed: %s\n", result); return 0; }

Debug

Known issues

gotchaOn some systems, linking may require -lcrypt or the library may conflict with glibc's built-in crypt.

fix

Use target_link_libraries with xcrypt::xcrypt and ensure no other crypt library is linked.

affects: *

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4.5.2latest on vcpkg

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