linux man page for pam_strerror

Query: pam_strerror

OS: linux

Section: 3

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PAM_STRERROR(3) 						 Linux-PAM Manual						   PAM_STRERROR(3)

NAME
pam_strerror - return string describing PAM error code
SYNOPSIS
#include <security/pam_appl.h> const char *pam_strerror(pam_handle_t *pamh, int errnum);
DESCRIPTION
The pam_strerror function returns a pointer to a string describing the error code passed in the argument errnum, possibly using the LC_MESSAGES part of the current locale to select the appropriate language. This string must not be modified by the application. No library function will modify this string.
RETURN VALUES
This function returns always a pointer to a string.
SEE ALSO
pam(7) Linux-PAM Manual 06/04/2011 PAM_STRERROR(3)
Related Man Pages
pam_strerror(3pam) - opensolaris
pam_putenv(3) - debian
pam_putenv(3) - x11r4
pam_putenv(3) - posix
pam_putenv(3) - v7
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