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Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 22:01:11 -0500
From: "jfoug" <jfoug@....net>
To: <john-dev@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: RE: Current -fixes GPU formats vs TS
Wouldn't cut -s be better? I had simply put a 1 liner you had posted on line, so that I would not forget it.
It worked well enough. It only has to work once. Get the count, patch the .dat file and forget it. It is not really a use all the time script.
Jim.
>From: magnum [mailto:john.magnum@...hmail.com]
>
>That script does not work well. For example, it considers this a
>password from mscash_tst.in:
>
>"characters__17:mscash (user name required for salt in john's format):"
>
>where the actual password is just "characters__17".
>
>I think this is better for most files:
>grep -v '^#!comment:' $1 | cut -d: -f5 | perl -ne 'use bytes; chomp;
>print length, "\n"' | sort -n | uniq -c | sort -nk2
>
>I think I'll update the script and add a sum column too.
>
>magnum
>
>
>On 2012-07-23 23:12, jfoug wrote:
>> There is a script in the TS that can 'help'. It is called
>> pw_len_finder.sh
>>
>> Run it on the input file for the format in question, then add up all
>lines to the max password allowed. That is the value that needs to be
>place into the TS data file for that format.
>>
>> NOTE, multi byte encoding (utf8) will cause that silly little script
>to not work right. Also note, there may be 1 more 'zero' or negative
>lengths, than there should be. I need to fix the script to ignore the
>first line, if it is a comment, and does not contain the required field.
>>
>> Jim.
>>
>>> From: magnum [mailto:john.magnum@...hmail.com]
>>>
>>> These actually look like the formats had their max lengths increased,
>>> so maybe we should just adjust the Test Suite? If so, please give me
>>> or Jim a notice. I really do not have time to chase information from
>>> the source code.
>>
>>
>
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