selinux_check_securetty_context(3) — Linux manual page

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NAME         top

       selinux_check_securetty_context - check whether a SELinux tty
       security context is defined as a securetty context

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <selinux/selinux.h>

       int selinux_check_securetty_context(const char *tty_context);

DESCRIPTION         top

       selinux_check_securetty_context() returns 0 if tty_context is a
       securetty context, returns < 0 otherwise.

SEE ALSO         top

       selinux(8)

COLOPHON         top

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dwalsh@redhat.com             1 January 2007      selinux_...y_context(3)

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