pam_python is a PAM module that runs the Python interpreter and so allows PAM modules to be written in Python.
There is extensive documentation shipped as reStructured text. The build system renders this in the standard Python HTML documentation style.
All documentation is readable online at the home page: http://pam-python.sourceforge.net/
Python >= 2.6, http://www.python.org pam >= 0.76, http://pam.sourceforge.net/ PyPAM (Debian package python-pam, needed for testing only)
The build dependencies are:
The PAM development libraries, http://pam.sourceforge.net
In addition the unit test requires:
PyPAM (for testing only)
To build the re-distributable, in the directory containing this file run: make
To install, in the directory containing this file run: make install
To run the test suite, in the directory containing this file run: make test
Copyright (c) 2007-2014,2016,2019 Russell Stuart.
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
-- Russell Stuart 2014-May-29