Interfaces for libcrypt

Table 6-36 defines the library name and shared object name for the libcrypt library

Table 6-36. libcrypt Definition

Library:libcrypt
SONAME:libcrypt.so.1

The behavior of the interfaces in this library is specified by the following specifications:

ISO/IEC 9945:2003 Portable Operating System(POSIX)and The Single UNIX® Specification(SUS) V3

Encryption

Interfaces for Encryption

An LSB conforming implementation shall provide the generic functions for Encryption specified in Table 6-37, with the full functionality as described in the referenced underlying specification.

Table 6-37. libcrypt - Encryption Function Interfaces

crypt [1]encrypt [1]setkey [1]  

Referenced Specification(s)