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-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml10
-rw-r--r--chapter01/whatsnew.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter03/packages.xml9
-rw-r--r--chapter08/chapter08.xml1
-rw-r--r--chapter08/libxcrypt.xml148
-rw-r--r--packages.ent8
-rw-r--r--prologue/why.xml11
7 files changed, 191 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index e2b70f617..39f52d80e 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,16 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>2023-06-29</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[xry111] - Add libxcrypt-4.4.35. Fixes
+ <ulink url='&lfs-ticket-root;5280'>#5280</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>2023-06-17</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
index ded7e7df0..fa08642bc 100644
--- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
+++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
@@ -305,6 +305,10 @@
<listitem><para></para></listitem> <!-- satisfy build -->
<listitem>
+ <para>Libxcrypt-&libxcrypt-version;</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>Pkgconf-&flit-core-version;</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/chapter03/packages.xml b/chapter03/packages.xml
index 569d6b6aa..86932b428 100644
--- a/chapter03/packages.xml
+++ b/chapter03/packages.xml
@@ -469,6 +469,15 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term>Libxcrypt (&libxcrypt-version;) - <token>&libxcrypt-size;</token>:</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Home page: <ulink url="&libxcrypt-home;"/></para>
+ <para>Download: <ulink url="&libxcrypt-url;"/></para>
+ <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&libxcrypt-md5;</literal></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term>Linux (&linux-version;) - <token>&linux-size;</token>:</term>
<listitem>
<para>Home page: <ulink url="&linux-home;"/></para>
diff --git a/chapter08/chapter08.xml b/chapter08/chapter08.xml
index 605d26782..e97ae7057 100644
--- a/chapter08/chapter08.xml
+++ b/chapter08/chapter08.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="attr.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="acl.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="libcap.xml"/>
+ <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="libxcrypt.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="shadow.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gcc.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="pkgconf.xml"/>
diff --git a/chapter08/libxcrypt.xml b/chapter08/libxcrypt.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c65d7db29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/chapter08/libxcrypt.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
+ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
+ %general-entities;
+]>
+
+<sect1 id="ch-system-libxcrypt" role="wrap">
+ <?dbhtml filename="libxcrypt.html"?>
+
+ <sect1info condition="script">
+ <productname>libxcrypt</productname>
+ <productnumber>&libxcrypt-version;</productnumber>
+ <address>&libxcrypt-url;</address>
+ </sect1info>
+
+ <title>Libxcrypt-&libxcrypt-version;</title>
+
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-libxcrypt">
+ <primary sortas="a-Libxcrypt">Libxcrypt</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <sect2 role="package">
+ <title/>
+
+ <para>The Libxcrypt package contains a modern library for one-way
+ hashing of passwords.</para>
+
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
+
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>&libxcrypt-fin-sbu;</seg>
+ <seg>&libxcrypt-fin-du;</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="installation">
+ <title>Installation of Libxcrypt</title>
+
+ <para>Prepare Libxcrypt for compilation:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr \
+ --enable-hashes=strong,glibc \
+ --enable-obsolete-api=no \
+ --disable-static \
+ --disable-failure-tokens</userinput></screen>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <title>The meaning of the new configure options:</title>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>--enable-hashes=strong,glibc</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Build strong hash algorithms recommended for security use
+ cases, and the hash algorithms provided by traditional Glibc
+ <systemitem class='library'>libcrypt</systemitem> for
+ compatibility.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>--enable-obsolete-api=no</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Disable obsolete API functions. They are not needed for
+ a modern Linux system built from source.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>--disable-failure-tokens</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Disable failure token feature. It's needed for
+ compatibility with the traditional hash libraries of some
+ platforms, but a Linux system based on Glibc does not need
+ it.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <para>Compile the package:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Install the package:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
+
+ <note>
+
+ <para>The instructions above disabled obsolete API functions since
+ no package installed by compiling from sources would link against
+ them at runtime. However, the only known binary-only applications
+ that link against these functions require ABI version 1. If you must
+ have such libraries because of some binary-only application or to be
+ to be compliant with LSB, build the package again with the following
+ commands:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="nodump">make distclean
+./configure --prefix=/usr \
+ --enable-hashes=strong,glibc \
+ --enable-obsolete-api=glibc \
+ --disable-static \
+ --disable-failure-tokens
+make
+cp -av .libs/libcrypt.so.1* /usr/lib</userinput></screen>
+ </note>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="contents-libxcrypt" role="content">
+ <title>Contents of Libxcrypt</title>
+
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
+
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>libcrypt.so</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+ <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+ <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+ <varlistentry id="libcrypt">
+ <term><filename class="libraryfile">libcrypt</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Contains functions to hash passwords</para>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-libxcrypt libcrypt">
+ <primary sortas="c-libcrypt">libcrypt</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+</sect1>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 315c67fc7..c5ef421bf 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -430,6 +430,14 @@
<!ENTITY libtool-fin-du "44 MB">
<!ENTITY libtool-fin-sbu "1.4 SBU">
+<!ENTITY libxcrypt-version "4.4.35">
+<!ENTITY libxcrypt-size "612 KB">
+<!ENTITY libxcrypt-url "&github;/besser82/libxcrypt/releases/download/&libxcrypt-version;/libxcrypt-&libxcrypt-version;.tar.xz">
+<!ENTITY libxcrypt-md5 "1d8487dfc43ee8e31a858456b868f836">
+<!ENTITY libxcrypt-home "&github;/besser82/libxcrypt/">
+<!ENTITY libxcrypt-fin-du "16 MB">
+<!ENTITY libxcrypt-fin-sbu "0.1 SBU">
+
<!ENTITY linux-major-version "6">
<!ENTITY linux-minor-version "3">
<!ENTITY linux-patch-version "8">
diff --git a/prologue/why.xml b/prologue/why.xml
index 7cfa14b7a..7cbe0e184 100644
--- a/prologue/why.xml
+++ b/prologue/why.xml
@@ -374,6 +374,17 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
+ <para>Libxcrypt</para>
+
+ <para>This package provides the
+ <systemitem class='library'>libcrypt</systemitem> library
+ needed by various packages (notably, Shadow) for hashing passwords.
+ It replaces the obsolete
+ <systemitem class='library'>libcrypt</systemitem> implmentation in
+ Glibc.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>Linux Kernel</para>
<para>This package is the Operating System. It is the Linux in