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1: Generic error.
2: Profile or configuration was not found or the system was not configured with authselect.
3: Current configuration is not valid, it was edited without authselect.
4: System configuration must be overwritten to activate an authselect profile, --force parameter is needed.
5: Executed command must be run as root.
6: No configuration was detected.
GENERATED FILES
Authselect creates and maintains the following files to configure system identity and authentication providers properly.
*{AUTHSELECT_NSSWITCH_CONF}*
Name Service Switch configuration file.
*{AUTHSELECT_PAM_DIR}/system-auth*
PAM stack that is included from nearly all individual service configuration files.
*{AUTHSELECT_PAM_DIR}/password-auth, smartcard-auth, fingerprint-auth*
These PAM stacks are for applications which handle authentication from different types of devices via simultaneously running individual conversations instead of one aggregate conversation.
*{AUTHSELECT_PAM_DIR}/postlogin*
The purpose of this PAM stack is to provide a common place for all PAM modules which should be called after the stack configured in system-auth or the other common PAM configuration files. It is included from all individual service configuration files that provide login service with shell or file access. _NOTE: the modules in the postlogin configuration file are executed regardless of the success or failure of the modules in the system-auth configuration file._
*{AUTHSELECT_DCONF_DIR}/{AUTHSELECT_DCONF_FILE}*
Changes to dconf database. The main uses case of this file is to set changes for gnome login screen in order to enable or disable smartcard and fingerprint authentication.
*{AUTHSELECT_DCONF_DIR}/locks/{AUTHSELECT_DCONF_FILE}*
This file define locks on values set in dconf database.
SEE ALSO
authselect-profiles(5), authselect-migration(7), nsswitch.conf(5), PAM(8)

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The purpose of this PAM stack [...]. It is included from all individual service configuration files ... 'It is included from' is very strange English; 'It is included in' is normal.

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The purpose of this PAM stack [...]. It is included from all individual service configuration files ... 'It is included from' is very strange English; 'It is included in' is normal.

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src/man/po/authselect.8.adoc.pot, string 139