pam_python
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/
bugfix/py3 branch
This branch copies Ninlive's Python 3 porting
effort on top of a proper
repository mercurial-to-git repository fork.
Dependencies
Python >= 2.6, http://www.python.org
pam >= 0.76, http://pam.sourceforge.net/
PyPAM (Debian package python-pam, needed for testing only)
Building and Installing
The build dependencies are:
- Python2 development system, http://www.python.org
- A POSIX system (make, unix shell, sed, etc).
- The PAM development libraries,
http://pam.sourceforge.net
In addition the unit test requires:
- sudo, http://www.sudo.ws/
- An account with root privileges.
- 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
License
Copyright (c) 2007-2014,2016,2019,2020 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.
The copyright holders grant you an additional permission under Section 7
of the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3, exempting you from
the requirement in Section 6 of the GNU General Public License, version 3,
to accompany Corresponding Source with Installation Information for the
Program or any work based on the Program. You are still required to
comply with all other Section 6 requirements to provide Corresponding
Source.
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