Line length exception in -m 500 (9 chars salt)

[aminsaghi]

Hi.

I've received the following from a /etc/shadow file and I know that it's valid:

root:<removed>
as the salt section has 9 chars length, I can't use hashcat with -m 500 option on it (I get "line length exception").

What can I do?

[Rolf]

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