Auth
Library and CLI tool for authentication using pam.
Usage
You can browse the Auth reference.
CLI
sh
astal-auth --password my-password
Library
js
import Auth from "gi://AstalAuth"
Auth.Pam.authenticate("password", (_, task) => {
try {
AstalAuth.Pam.authenticate_finish(task)
print("authentication sucessful")
} catch (error) {
print(error)
}
})
py
from gi.repository import AstalAuth as Auth
def callback(_, task) -> None:
try:
Auth.Pam.authenticate_finish(task)
print("success")
except Exception as e:
print(e)
Auth.Pam.authenticate("password", callback)
lua
local Auth = require("lgi").require("AstalAuth")
Auth.Pam.authenticate("password", function(_, task)
local status, err = Auth.Pam.authenticate_finish(task)
if err ~= nil then
print(err)
else
print("success")
end
end)
vala
// Not yet documented
Installation
- install dependencies
sh
sudo pacman -Syu meson pam gobject-introspection
sh
sudo dnf install meson pam-devel gobject-introspection-devel
sh
# Not yet documented
On NixOS you have to add astal-auth
to security.pam
.
nix
{
security.pam.services.astal-auth = {}
}
- clone repo
sh
git clone https://github.com/aylur/astal.git
cd astal/lib/auth
- install
sh
meson setup --prefix /usr build
meson install -C build