String-MkPasswd version 0.02
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This Perl library defines a single function, mkpasswd(), to generate
random passwords.  The function is meant to be a simple way for
developers and system administrators to easily generate a relatively
secure password.

Also included in this distribution is the example program
mkpasswd.pl(3pm) and a .spec file for RPM builders.

INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

   perl Makefile.PL
   make
   make test
   make install

DEPENDENCIES

This module requires these other modules and libraries:

  File::Basename
  Getopt::Long
  Test::More
  Text::Wrap

All of these are included with recent versions of Perl.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2003-2004 by Chris Grau

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.1 or, at
your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

AKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Don Libes of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, who
wrote the Expect example, L<mkpasswd(1)>.
