251. UsersUI

UI-related routines to be run from perl modules (Users.pm etc.)

251.1. Summary of Module Globals

List of Global Functions

List of Global Variables

    251.2. Global Functions

    251.2.1. GetPasswdErrorMessage

    Error messages for errors detected during reading via .passwd agent

    Function parameters

    • integer errno

    • string more

    Return value

    • string - error message

    251.2.2. HashPassword

    Function parameters

    • string method

    • string pw

    Return value

    • string

    251.2.3. ReadNISConfigurationType

    If we can ask and are a NIS server, ask which set of users to administer and set UserWriteStack accordingly.

    Function parameters

    • string basedir

    Return value

    • string - directory

    251.2.4. RecodeUTF

    recode the string from "environment encoding" to UTF-8

    Function parameters

    • string text

    Return value

    • string

    251.2.5. SystemUserName

    Return the translated name for system user

    Function parameters

    • string name

    Return value

    • string

    251.3. Global Variables

    251.4. Module Requirements

    251.4.1. Module Imports

    • Label

    251.4.2. Module Includes