On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 11:58:14AM +0000, Dominic Marks wrote: > On Saturday 15 December 2001 11:34 am, Mike Wiacek wrote: > > We currently have a MD5 driver, but no SHA1 driver, even though > > we have SHA1 as part of libmd. So I took md5.c from > > /usr/src/sbin/md5 and made sha1.c as well as a respective man page. > > Attached is the source file, the manual page for it, as well as a > > makefile. > > > > Hope this is useful and makes its way into the tree. Md5 has some > > questionable attacks against it, and Schneier claims that > > sha is resillient to such attacks. > > > > mike > > Why not have one program for all the supported hash algorithms as > opposed to individual ones for each (md5, sha1) ? > > You could use something like: > > > hash -a md5 /some/file > > hash -a sha1 /some/other/file It's called openssl. openssl dgst -md5 openssl dgst -sha1 ...
You could write a wrapper for this, or just type the 14 extra characters ;) HTH, Alson To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

