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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 15:35:18 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 15:35:18 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 252.22.upstream/252.22
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diff --git a/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..110862c --- /dev/null +++ b/man/sd_seat_get_active.xml @@ -0,0 +1,162 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> +<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later --> + +<refentry id="sd_seat_get_active" conditional='HAVE_PAM' + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>sd_seat_get_active</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>sd_seat_get_active</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>3</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>sd_seat_get_active</refname> + <refname>sd_seat_get_sessions</refname> + <refname>sd_seat_can_tty</refname> + <refname>sd_seat_can_graphical</refname> + <refpurpose>Determine state of a specific seat</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcsynopsisinfo>#include <systemd/sd-login.h></funcsynopsisinfo> + + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>sd_seat_get_active</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>const char *<parameter>seat</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>char **<parameter>session</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>uid_t *<parameter>uid</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>sd_seat_get_sessions</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>const char *<parameter>seat</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>char ***<parameter>ret_sessions</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>uid_t **<parameter>ret_uids</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>unsigned int *<parameter>ret_n_uids</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>sd_seat_can_tty</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>const char *<parameter>seat</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>sd_seat_can_graphical</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>const char *<parameter>seat</parameter></paramdef> + </funcprototype> + </funcsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><function>sd_seat_get_active()</function> may be used to + determine which session is currently active on a seat, if there is + any. Returns the session identifier and the user identifier of the + Unix user the session is belonging to. Either the session or the + user identifier parameter can be passed <constant>NULL</constant>, + in case only one of the parameters shall be queried. The returned + string needs to be freed with the libc + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + call after use.</para> + + <para><function>sd_seat_get_sessions()</function> may be used to determine all sessions on the specified + seat. Returns two arrays, one (<constant>NULL</constant> terminated) with the session identifiers of the + sessions and one with the user identifiers of the Unix users the sessions belong to. An additional + parameter may be used to return the number of entries in the latter array. This value is the same as the + return value if the return value is nonnegative. The output parameters may be passed as + <constant>NULL</constant> in case these output values are not needed. The arrays and the strings + referenced by them need to be freed with the libc <citerefentry + project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> call after + use. Note that instead of an empty array <constant>NULL</constant> may be returned and should be + considered equivalent to an empty array.</para> + + <para><function>sd_seat_can_tty()</function> may be used to + determine whether a specific seat provides TTY functionality, i.e. + is useful as a text console.</para> + + <para><function>sd_seat_can_graphical()</function> may be used to + determine whether a specific seat provides graphics functionality, + i.e. is useful as a graphics display.</para> + + <para>If the <varname>seat</varname> parameter of any of these + functions is passed as <constant>NULL</constant>, the operation is + executed for the seat of the session of the calling process, if + there is any.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Return Value</title> + + <para> On success, <function>sd_seat_get_active()</function> returns 0 or a positive integer. On success, + <function>sd_seat_get_sessions()</function> returns the number of entries in the session identifier + array. If the test succeeds, + <function>sd_seat_can_tty()</function> and <function>sd_seat_can_graphical()</function> return a positive + integer, if it fails 0. On failure, these calls return a negative errno-style error code.</para> + + <refsect2> + <title>Errors</title> + + <para>Returned errors may indicate the following problems:</para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term> + + <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described seat.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><constant>-ENXIO</constant></term> + + <listitem><para>The specified seat is unknown.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term> + + <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range, or <constant>NULL</constant>, where + that is not accepted).</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><constant>-ENOMEM</constant></term> + + <listitem><para>Memory allocation failed.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> + + <xi:include href="libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" /> + + <refsect1> + <title>History</title> + + <para>In the past, <function>sd_seat_can_multi_session()</function> was used to check whether the seat + supports multiple sessions. All seats support that now, so that function has been deprecated and always + returns true.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-login</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_session_get_seat</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |