NAME
pam_xdg – XDG PAM module
SYNOPSIS
[service-name] module-type control-flag pam_xdg [arguments]
DESCRIPTION
The xdg service module for PAM creates the runtime files base directory according to the Cross Desktop Group Base Directory Specification.
By default the directory is created under /var/run/xdg/$USER.
The following option may be passed to the authentication module:
- runtime_dir_prefix=directory
-
Use an alternate base directory
ENVIRONMENT
- XDG_RUNTIME_DIR
-
The location of the runtime files base directory created by this module.
STANDARDS
The directory created by this module conforms to the XDG Base Directory Specification: https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec.
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS
The pam_xdg module and this manual page were written by Emmanuel Vadot ⟨[email protected]⟩.