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diff --git a/doc/man/pam_putenv.3.xml b/doc/man/pam_putenv.3.xml index 5efef381..619b218a 100644 --- a/doc/man/pam_putenv.3.xml +++ b/doc/man/pam_putenv.3.xml @@ -67,12 +67,20 @@ <term>NAME</term> <listitem> <para> - Without an '=' the pam_putenv() function will delete the + Without an '=' the <function>pam_putenv</function>() function + will delete the corresponding variable from the PAM environment. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> + <para> + <function>pam_putenv</function>() operates on a copy of + <emphasis>name_value</emphasis>, which means in contrast to + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>putenv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, the application is responsible to free the data. + </para> </refsect1> <refsect1 id="pam_putenv-return_values"> |