PolkitAgentTextListener: polkit Reference Manual

PolkitAgentTextListener

PolkitAgentTextListener — Text-based Authentication Agent

Stability Level

Unstable, unless otherwise indicated

Functions

PolkitAgentListener *

polkit_agent_text_listener_new ()

Types and Values

PolkitAgentTextListener

Object Hierarchy

    GObject
    ╰── PolkitAgentListener
        ╰── PolkitAgentTextListener

Implemented Interfaces

PolkitAgentTextListener implements GInitable.

Description

PolkitAgentTextListener is an PolkitAgentListener implementation that interacts with the user using a textual interface.

Functions

polkit_agent_text_listener_new ()

PolkitAgentListener *
polkit_agent_text_listener_new (GCancellable *cancellable,
                                GError **error);

Creates a new PolkitAgentTextListener for authenticating the user via an textual interface on the controlling terminal (e.g. /dev/tty). This can fail if e.g. the current process has no controlling terminal.

Parameters

cancellable	A GCancellable or `NULL`.
error	Return location for error or `NULL`.

Returns

A PolkitAgentTextListener or NULL if error is set. Free with g_object_unref() when done with it.

Types and Values

PolkitAgentTextListener

typedef struct _PolkitAgentTextListener PolkitAgentTextListener;

The PolkitAgentTextListener struct should not be accessed directly.