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Rename to “nonstick”, move to root, update docs and license. - Renames the crate to “nonstick”. - Moves the main library to the root of the repository. - Removes the example PAM modules. - Updates copyright information in LICENSE file. - Updates the README.
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1 # 🍳 nonstick
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3 Nonstick lets you use PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) from Rust without having to deal with icky unsafe code.
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5 ## Status
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7 It is currently very incomplete.
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8 It only provides functionality for developing your own PAM authentication module (i.e., a backend that PAM calls to authenticate a user or do something similar).
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9 At the moment, [Linux-PAM](https://github.com/linux-pam/linux-pam) is the only supported PAM implementation.
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11 I will make an effort not to break APIs with development, but consider it alpha, pre-1.0 software.
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12 While the code itself should be _secure_ and mostly safe, the API may not be completely stable.
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14 Goals include:
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16 - Bindings for PAM clients.
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17 - Support for non–Linux-PAM implementations.
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19 ## Credits
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21 This is a direct fork of [Anthony Nowell](http://anowell.com/)’s [`pam-rs`/`pam-bindings` crate](https://crates.io/crates/pam-bindings).
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22 `pam-rs` was in turn inspired by:
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24 - [`rust-pam` by tozny](https://github.com/tozny/rust-pam)
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25 - [`pam_groupmap` by ndenev](https://github.com/ndenev/pam_groupmap)
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26 - [`pam-http` by beatgammit](https://github.com/beatgammit/pam-http)