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genpasswd

genpasswd is a small C program which generates random passwords. It comes in two versions: genpasswd and genpasswd2. The main difference is that genpasswd2 uses /dev/random as the random number generator while genpasswd uses rand().

Installation

Compile with:
gcc -Wall -ansi genpasswd.c -o genpasswd

For genpasswd2:
gcc -Wall -ansi genpasswd2.c -o genpasswd2

Usage

./genpasswd [-l] [-c] [-a]

Type ./genpasswd -h for help.