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# Extra package: passwdqc # Extra package: passwdqc
## EL8 and EL9 ## EL9
- Version `2.0.3-2.el9_2.security` - Version `2.0.3-2.el9_2.security`
- Based on upstream version `2.0.3-2` as packaged in Fedora - Based on upstream version `2.0.3-2` as packaged in Fedora
## EL8
- Version `2.0.3-2.el8.security`
- Based on upstream version `2.0.3-2` as packaged in Fedora
### Package summary ### Package summary
`passwdqc` is a password/passphrase strength checking and policy enforcement toolset, including a PAM module (`pam_passwdqc`), command-line programs (`pwqcheck`, `pwqfilter`, and `pwqgen`), and a library (`libpasswdqc`). `passwdqc` is a password/passphrase strength checking and policy enforcement toolset, including a PAM module (`pam_passwdqc`), command-line programs (`pwqcheck`, `pwqfilter`, and `pwqgen`), and a library (`libpasswdqc`).
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### Usage in Rocky Linux ### Usage in Rocky Linux
There are 4 sub-packages: There are 5 sub-packages:
#### pam_passwdqc #### pam_passwdqc
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`libpasswdqc` is the underlying library, which may also be used from third-party programs. `libpasswdqc` is the underlying library, which may also be used from third-party programs.
#### libpasswdqc-devel
This package contains development files needed for building passwdqc-aware applications, as well as documentation (man pages) for developing such applications.
#### passwdqc #### passwdqc
`passwdqc` is a meta sub-package that installs (via dependencies) all 3 actual sub-packages above. `passwdqc` is a meta sub-package that installs (via dependencies) the actual sub-packages above, except for `libpasswdqc-devel`.