PAM_STRERROR   (3) manpage
PAM_STRERROR
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1999 Oct 4
Linux-PAM 0.70
Programmers' Manual
  • NAME

      pam_strerror - return a textual description of a Linux-PAM error
  • SYNOPSIS
      #include <security/pam_appl.h>
      or,
      #include <security/pam_modules.h>

      const char * pam_strerror( pam_handle_t *pamh , int pam_error );

  • DESCRIPTION
      pam_strerror
      This function returns some text describing the Linux-PAM error associated with the pam_error argument.
  • RETURN VALUE

      On success this function returns a description of the indicated error.  Should the function not recognize the error, ``Unknown Linux-PAM error'' is returned.
  • CONFORMING TO
      DCE-RFC 86.0, October 1995.
  • BUGS


      This function should be internationalized.
  • SEE ALSO

      pam "(8). "
      Also, see the three Linux-PAM Guides, for "System administrators" ", " "module developers" ", " and "application developers" ". "
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