NAME¶

pam_info, pam_vinfo - display messages to the user

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <security/pam_ext.h>

int pam_info(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, ...);

int pam_vinfo(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, va_list args);

DESCRIPTION¶

The pam_info function prints messages through the conversation function to the user.

The pam_vinfo function performs the same task as pam_info() with the difference that it takes a set of arguments which have been obtained using the stdarg(3) variable argument list macros.

RETURN VALUES¶

PAM_BUF_ERR

PAM_CONV_ERR

PAM_SUCCESS

PAM_SYSTEM_ERR

SEE ALSO¶

pam(7)

STANDARDS¶

The pam_info and pam_vinfo functions are Linux-PAM extensions.