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Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:03:44 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: --crack-status disables emitting a status line whenever
a password is cracked...
On 2012-06-28 14:39, Frank Dittrich wrote:
> ... if CrackStatus=Y in john.conf?
>
> I must say I find this counter-intuitive, given the usage output:
>
> --crack-status emit a status line whenever a password is cracked
>
>
> Why not --crack-status[=Y] and --crack-status=N.
>
> But may be we are over-engineering such an unimportant feature.
> (And I would have to adjust the bash completion to list Y and N as
> possible completions)
Yes, the option toggles the config. Well, the behavior is documented :)
> Now there are 2 ways to get a status line after each cracked password:
>
> --crack-status on the command line
> CrackStatus=Y in john.conf
>
> Can I please have a third one, to be switched on in External modes?
>
> And a new command-line option --beep=Y / --beep=N to overwrite Beep = N
> in john.conf, and --idle=[Y|N] as well?
Sure, just push to bleeding! Should be trivial.
magnum
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