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The sys-auth category contains applications and libraries to support authentication and authorization facilities. Here belongs PAM modules, NSS modules and login apps.

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consolekit A framework for defining and tracking users, login sessions, and seats
fprintd D-Bus service to access fingerprint readers
libfprint Library for fingerprint readers
nss_ldap The nss_ldap module provides the means for Linux and Solaris workstations to resolve the entities defined in RFC 2307 from LDAP directories.
nss-mdns glibc plugin providing host name resolution via mDNS
nss-myhostname NSS plugin providing host name resolution for the locally configured system hostname
pam PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) library
pam_ldap LDAP authentication module for the PAM framework
pam_mysql A PAM module to authenticate users against mysql.
polkit Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges
polkit-kde Daemon providing a polkit authentication UI for KDE
polkit-qt A library that allows developers to access PolicyKit API with a nice Qt-style API
rtkit Realtime Policy and Watchdog Daemon
thinkfinger A driver for the SGS Thomson Microelectronics fingerprint reader found in most IBM/Lenovo ThinkPads

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