Re: Passing information to application

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On Tue, 27 May 2003, Wanner Vinicius Fagundes Lima wrote:

> Is it posible to pass same information like user home_dir, UID or GID from 
> a module to an application? I'd like to pass it to an application like 
> login.

Not from PAM however you don't need to. 

All of this information is available via the standard getpw* system calls. 
In the case of the data you specified you get retrieve all the information 
you need by calling getpwnam. See man getpwnam for more details.

Jason Clifford
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