K. J. Thomas wrote:

> Can someone tell me how to use crypt() & encrypt() calls.  My compiler 
> compiles (for crypt ) but does not link. Is there any special lib that I 
> have to link.

Yes; use `-lcrypt' to link against libcrypt.

> with encrypt gcc does not compile at all. 

encrypt() is defined in crypt.h and implemented in libcrypt.

All of this relates to libc-6 (glibc-2). In libc-5, these functions
are part of libc itself.

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Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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