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Message-ID: <20120605164757.GA19221@openwall.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 20:47:57 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: pot file size limit
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 08:08:50AM -0400, Brad Tilley wrote:
> Is there a limit within John on the size of a pot file? I'm assuming that
> so long as the file system and OS can handle the file's size, then it's
> OK. Is that a safe assumption to make?
Yes, large pot files should work fine. John startup will be slow, though.
> The reason I ask is that normally my pots are small, but I was testing the
> KL dump from a few months ago and that pot would end up being many
> gigabytes in size unless it's broken up into multiple, smaller ones.
Please continue with just one large pot file and report in here if you
run into any problems with that.
Thanks,
Alexander
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