1.\" Generated from pam_vinfo.c by gendoc.pl 2.\" $OpenPAM: pam_vinfo.c 938 2017-04-30 21:34:42Z des $ 3.Dd April 30, 2017 4.Dt PAM_VINFO 3 5.Os 6.Sh NAME 7.Nm pam_vinfo 8.Nd display an information message 9.Sh SYNOPSIS 10.In sys/types.h 11.In security/pam_appl.h 12.Ft "int" 13.Fn pam_vinfo "const pam_handle_t *pamh" "const char *fmt" "va_list ap" 14.Sh DESCRIPTION 15The 16.Fn pam_vinfo 17function passes its arguments to 18.Xr pam_vprompt 3 19with a 20style argument of 21.Dv PAM_TEXT_INFO , 22and discards the response. 23.Pp 24.Sh RETURN VALUES 25The 26.Fn pam_vinfo 27function returns one of the following values: 28.Bl -tag -width 18n 29.It Bq Er PAM_SUCCESS 30Success. 31.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR 32Memory buffer error. 33.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR 34Conversation failure. 35.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR 36System error. 37.El 38.Sh SEE ALSO 39.Xr pam 3 , 40.Xr pam_info 3 , 41.Xr pam_strerror 3 , 42.Xr pam_verror 3 , 43.Xr pam_vprompt 3 44.Sh STANDARDS 45The 46.Fn pam_vinfo 47function is an OpenPAM extension. 48.Sh AUTHORS 49The 50.Fn pam_vinfo 51function and this manual page were 52developed for the 53.Fx 54Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 55Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 56DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 57.Pq Dq CBOSS , 58as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 59.Pp 60The OpenPAM library is maintained by 61.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq Mt des@des.no . 62