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diff --git a/modules/pam_rootok/pam_rootok.8 b/modules/pam_rootok/pam_rootok.8 deleted file mode 100644 index 5fc021f7..00000000 --- a/modules/pam_rootok/pam_rootok.8 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,106 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Title: pam_rootok -.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section] -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 05/07/2023 -.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual -.\" Source: Linux-PAM -.\" Language: English -.\" -.TH "PAM_ROOTOK" "8" "05/07/2023" "Linux\-PAM" "Linux\-PAM Manual" -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * Define some portability stuff -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 -.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html -.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq -.el .ds Aq ' -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * set default formatting -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" disable hyphenation -.nh -.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) -.ad l -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.SH "NAME" -pam_rootok \- Gain only root access -.SH "SYNOPSIS" -.HP \w'\fBpam_rootok\&.so\fR\ 'u -\fBpam_rootok\&.so\fR [debug] -.SH "DESCRIPTION" -.PP -pam_rootok is a PAM module that authenticates the user if their -\fIUID\fR -is -\fI0\fR\&. Applications that are created setuid\-root generally retain the -\fIUID\fR -of the user but run with the authority of an enhanced effective\-UID\&. It is the real -\fIUID\fR -that is checked\&. -.SH "OPTIONS" -.PP -debug -.RS 4 -Print debug information\&. -.RE -.SH "MODULE TYPES PROVIDED" -.PP -The -\fBauth\fR, -\fBaccount\fR -and -\fBpassword\fR -module types are provided\&. -.SH "RETURN VALUES" -.PP -PAM_SUCCESS -.RS 4 -The -\fIUID\fR -is -\fI0\fR\&. -.RE -.PP -PAM_AUTH_ERR -.RS 4 -The -\fIUID\fR -is -\fBnot\fR -\fI0\fR\&. -.RE -.SH "EXAMPLES" -.PP -In the case of the -\fBsu\fR(1) -application the historical usage is to permit the superuser to adopt the identity of a lesser user without the use of a password\&. To obtain this behavior with PAM the following pair of lines are needed for the corresponding entry in the -/etc/pam\&.d/su -configuration file: -.sp -.if n \{\ -.RS 4 -.\} -.nf -# su authentication\&. Root is granted access by default\&. -auth sufficient pam_rootok\&.so -auth required pam_unix\&.so - -.fi -.if n \{\ -.RE -.\} -.sp -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.PP -\fBsu\fR(1), -\fBpam.conf\fR(5), -\fBpam.d\fR(5), -\fBpam\fR(8) -.SH "AUTHOR" -.PP -pam_rootok was written by Andrew G\&. Morgan, <morgan@kernel\&.org>\&. |