NAME
pam_info, pam_vinfo - display messages to the user
SYNOPSIS
#include <security/pam_ext.h>
I int pam_info(pam_handle_t * pamh , const char * fmt , ... );
I 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
Memory buffer error.
PAM_CONV_ERR
Conversation failure.
PAM_SUCCESS
Transaction was successful created.
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
System error.
SEE ALSO
pam(8)
STANDARDS
The
pam_info
and
pam_vinfo
functions are Linux-PAM extensions.