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pam_rundir

PAM module to provide $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR

  • pam-module
  • AUTHENTICATION
  • PAM
  • Dependency only
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 3, 2026 description in en

Description

User runtime directories can be created for sessions that need `XDG_RUNTIME_DIR`. Administrators install this PAM module when services or desktops require a consistent runtime path.

Runtime directory setup affects sockets, temporary files, and session cleanup. Test permissions and cleanup behavior before deployment.

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