Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:48:06 -0500
From: John Smith <vun.list@...il.com>
To:  john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: "Charset file has changed" problem

I have ran into this problem, try copying the old charset files into 
john 1.7 directory to finish this session then restore the new charset 
files for futher sessions.

Martin Baum wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I'm new to this list. I'm running John since ~260 days. Now, I have
> updated John to version 1.7 (AMD64, FreeBSD, ports: security/john).
> After this update, I have restart john, but become an error-message.
> Hope, someone can help me, to restart the old session again.
> 
> # john --restore=SESSION
> Loaded XX password hashes with X different salts (Traditional DES
>      [64/64 BS])
> Charset file has changed: /usr/local/share/john/all.chr
> #
> 
> # tail SESSION.log:
> 261:20:22:01 Continuing an interrupted session
> 261:20:22:01 Loaded a total of XX password hashes with X different salts
> 261:20:22:01 Remaining XX password hashes with X different salts
> 261:20:22:01 - Hash type: Traditional DES (lengths up to 8, longer
> passwords split)
> 261:20:22:01 - Algorithm: 64/64 BS
> 261:20:22:01 - Candidate passwords will be buffered and tried in chunks
> of 64
> 261:20:22:01 Proceeding with "incremental" mode: All
> 261:20:22:01 ! Charset file has changed: /usr/local/share/john/all.chr
> 261:20:22:01 Terminating on error
> 
> # cat SESSION.rec
> REC2
> 4
> --session=SESSION
> passwd.1
> --format=des
> 22623721
> 7
> caf4b987
> 00001d0d
> 3
> -1
> 1708
> 0
> 8
> 10
> 0
> 3
> 4
> 0
> 15
> 11
> 0
> 
> Thanks for any ideas and help
>   Martin
> 

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