Update description of password encryption sed, following r9447.

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Matthew Burgess 2011-01-24 21:05:33 +00:00
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@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ find man -name Makefile.in -exec sed -i 's/groups\.1 / /' {} \;</userinput></scr
<para id="shadow-login_defs">Instead of using the default
<emphasis>crypt</emphasis> method, use the more secure
<emphasis>MD5</emphasis> method of password encryption, which also allows
passwords longer than 8 characters. It is also necessary to change the
obsolete <filename class="directory">/var/spool/mail</filename> location
<emphasis>SHA-512</emphasis> method of password encryption, which also
allows passwords longer than 8 characters. It is also necessary to change
the obsolete <filename class="directory">/var/spool/mail</filename> location
for user mailboxes that Shadow uses by default to the <filename
class="directory">/var/mail</filename> location used currently:</para>