Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.3 with pgcrypto on FreeBSD 5.1

> >> testdb=# SELECT crypt('lalalal',gen_salt('md5'));
> >> server closed the connection unexpectedly
>
> > FWIW, I can confirm this, but I don't think it's a FreeBSD specific
> > problem given that the backend dies inside of an OpenSSL routine.
>
> Works fine here:
>
> regression=# SELECT crypt('lalalal',gen_salt('md5'));
> crypt
> ------------------------------------
> $1$2tnDkstz$e2vTadSh2zGH4yh51Ocbu0
> (1 row)
>
> "here" being Red Hat 8.0 with these OpenSSL packages:
>
> openssl095a-0.9.5a-16
> openssl-devel-0.9.6b-29
> openssl-perl-0.9.6b-29
> openssl-0.9.6b-29
> openssl096-0.9.6-11
>
> What OpenSSL release are you using?

0.9.7a, which lends weight to the theory of shifting internals...

-sc

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Sean Chittenden