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<refentry id="sd_seat_get_active" conditional='HAVE_PAM'
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<refnamediv>
<refname>sd_seat_get_active</refname>
<refname>sd_seat_get_sessions</refname>
- <refname>sd_seat_can_multi_session</refname>
<refname>sd_seat_can_tty</refname>
<refname>sd_seat_can_graphical</refname>
<refpurpose>Determine state of a specific seat</refpurpose>
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>int <function>sd_seat_get_sessions</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>const char *<parameter>seat</parameter></paramdef>
- <paramdef>char ***<parameter>sessions</parameter></paramdef>
- <paramdef>uid_t **<parameter>uid</parameter></paramdef>
- <paramdef>unsigned int *<parameter>n_uids</parameter></paramdef>
- </funcprototype>
-
- <funcprototype>
- <funcdef>int <function>sd_seat_can_multi_session</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>
<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 the return value, if the latter is nonnegative.
- The two arrays and the last parameter may be passed as
- <constant>NULL</constant> in case these values need not to be
- determined. 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_multi_session()</function> may be used
- to determine whether a specific seat is capable of multi-session,
- i.e. allows multiple login sessions in parallel (with only one
- being active at a time).</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.
<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_multi_session</function>,
- <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>
- </refsect1>
+ <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>
- <refsect1>
- <title>Errors</title>
+ <refsect2>
+ <title>Errors</title>
- <para>Returned errors may indicate the following problems:</para>
+ <para>Returned errors may indicate the following problems:</para>
- <variablelist>
+ <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><constant>-ENODATA</constant></term>
- <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described
- seat.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <listitem><para>The given field is not specified for the described seat.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><constant>-ENXIO</constant></term>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><constant>-ENXIO</constant></term>
- <listitem><para>The specified seat is unknown.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <listitem><para>The specified seat is unknown.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term>
- <listitem><para>An input parameter was invalid (out of range,
- or NULL, where that is not accepted).</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <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>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><constant>-ENOMEM</constant></term>
- <listitem><para>Memory allocation failed.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
+ <listitem><para>Memory allocation failed.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
</refsect1>
<xi:include href="libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" />
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>History</title>
+
+ <para><function>sd_seat_can_tty()</function> and
+ <function>sd_seat_can_graphical()</function> were added in version 186.</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>
+ <para><simplelist type="inline">
+ <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>
+ <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-login</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>
+ <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_session_get_seat</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>
+ </simplelist></para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>