glfs/postlfs/security/pam/linux_pam-intro.xml

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<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>Linux-<acronym>PAM</acronym></application>
</title>
<para>The <application>Linux-<acronym>PAM</acronym></application> package
contains Pluggable Authentication Modules. This is useful to enable the local
system administrator to choose how applications authenticate users.</para>
<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&Linux_PAM-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&Linux_PAM-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &Linux_PAM-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
&Linux_PAM-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&Linux_PAM-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3><title>Additional download</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Required patch:
<ulink url="&patch-root;/Linux-PAM-0.77-linkage-3.patch"/></para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3><title><application>Linux-<acronym>PAM</acronym></application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="cracklib"/></para></sect4>
</sect3>
</sect2>