pam_vinfo3
Display messages to the user
Part of pam_info(3).
Usage
#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);
Overview
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.
Releases
9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 7 times.