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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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%general-entities;
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<!ENTITY policykit-download-http "http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/PolicyKit-&policykit-version;.tar.gz">
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<!ENTITY policykit-download-ftp " ">
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<!ENTITY policykit-md5sum "802fd13ae41f73d79359e5ecb0a98716">
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<!ENTITY policykit-size "1.2 MB">
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<!ENTITY policykit-buildsize "14 MB">
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<!ENTITY policykit-time "0.4 SBU">
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]>
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<sect1 id="policykit" xreflabel="PolicyKit-&policykit-version;">
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<?dbhtml filename="policykit.html"?>
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<sect1info>
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<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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<date>$Date$</date>
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</sect1info>
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<title>PolicyKit-&policykit-version;</title>
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<indexterm zone="policykit">
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<primary sortas="a-PolicyKit">PolicyKit</primary>
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</indexterm>
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<sect2 role="package">
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<title>Introduction to PolicyKit</title>
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<para>The <application>PolicyKit</application> package is an
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application-level toolkit for defining and handling the policy that allows
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unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.</para>
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&lfs65_checked;
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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<listitem>
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<para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&policykit-download-http;"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&policykit-download-ftp;"/></para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download MD5 sum: &policykit-md5sum;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Download size: &policykit-size;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Estimated disk space required: &policykit-buildsize;</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Estimated build time: &policykit-time;</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">PolicyKit Dependencies</bridgehead>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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<para role="required"><xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
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<xref linkend="linux-pam"/>,
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<xref linkend="intltool"/>, and
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<xref linkend="docbook-xsl"/></para>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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<para role="optional"><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/></para>
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<para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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<ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/policykit"/></para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="installation">
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<title>Installation of PolicyKit</title>
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<para>It is a requirement to have a dedicated user and group for
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<application>PolicyKit</application> to function correctly. Issue the
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following commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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user:</para>
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<screen role="root"><userinput>groupadd -fg 27 polkituser &&
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useradd -c "Policy Kit Daemon User" -d /dev/null -u 27 \
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-g polkituser -s /bin/false polkituser || [ $? == 9 ]</userinput></screen>
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<para>Install <application>PolicyKit</application> by running the following
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commands as an unprivileged user:</para>
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<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
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--libexecdir=/usr/lib/PolicyKit --localstatedir=/var &&
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make</userinput></screen>
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<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/doc/PolicyKit-&policykit-version; &&
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cp -v -r doc/html /usr/share/doc/PolicyKit-&policykit-version;</userinput></screen>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="commands">
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<title>Command Explanations</title>
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<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
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href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="configuration">
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<title>Configuring PolicyKit</title>
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<sect3 id="PolicyKit-config">
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<title>Config Files</title>
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<para><filename>/etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf</filename></para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit PolicyKit-config">
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<primary sortas="e-etc-PolicyKit-PolicyKit.conf">/etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</sect3>
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<sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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<para>See manual page PolicyKit.conf(5).</para>
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</sect3>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="content">
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<title>Contents</title>
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<segmentedlist>
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<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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<seglistitem>
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<seg>polkit-auth, polkit-policy-file-validate,
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polkit-config-file-validate, polkit-action, polkit-read-auth-helper,
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polkit-grant-helper-pam, polkit-grant-helper, polkit-revoke-helper,
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polkitd, polkit-explicit-grant-helper, polkit-set-default-helper,
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and polkit-resolve-exe-helper</seg>
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<seg>libpolkit.{so,a}, libpolkit-dbus.{so,a}, and libpolkit-grant.{so,a}</seg>
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<seg>/etc/PolicyKit, /usr/lib/PolicyKit, /usr/include/PolicyKit/polkit,
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/usr/include/PolicyKit/polkit-dbus, /usr/include/PolicyKit/polkit-grant,
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/usr/share/PolicyKit/policy, /var/lib/misc, /var/lib/PolicyKit,
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/var/lib/PolicyKit-public, and /usr/share/doc/PolicyKit-&policykit-version;</seg>
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</seglistitem>
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</segmentedlist>
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<variablelist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-auth">
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<term><command>polkit-auth</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to inspect, obtain, grant and revoke
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<application>PolicyKit</application> authorizations.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-auth">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-auth">polkit-auth</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-policy-file-validate">
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<term><command>polkit-policy-file-validate</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to verify that one or more
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<application>PolicyKit</application> .policy files are valid.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-policy-file-validate">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-policy-file-validate">polkit-policy-file-validate</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-config-file-validate">
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<term><command>polkit-config-file-validate</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to verify that a given <application>PolicyKit</application>
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configuration file is valid.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-config-file-validate">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-config-file-validate">polkit-config-file-validate</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-action">
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<term><command>polkit-action</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to list and modify the <application>PolicyKit</application>
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actions that are registered on the system.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-action">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-action">polkit-action</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-read-auth-helper">
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<term><command>polkit-read-auth-helper</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the setgid polkituser helper for
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<application>PolicyKit</application> to read authorizations.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-read-auth-helper">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-read-auth-helper">polkit-read-auth-helper</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-grant-helper-pam">
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<term><command>polkit-grant-helper-pam</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the setuid root pam grant helper for <application>PolicyKit</application>.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-grant-helper-pam">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-grant-helper-pam">polkit-grant-helper-pam</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-grant-helper">
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<term><command>polkit-grant-helper</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the setgid polkituser grant helper for <application>PolicyKit</application>.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-grant-helper">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-grant-helper">polkit-grant-helper</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-revoke-helper">
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<term><command>polkit-revoke-helper</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to revoke authorizations.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-revoke-helper">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-revoke-helper">polkit-revoke-helper</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkitd">
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<term><command>polkitd</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the <application>PolicyKit</application> daemon.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkitd">
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<primary sortas="b-polkitd">polkitd</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-explicit-grant-helper">
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<term><command>polkit-explicit-grant-helper</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to grant authorizations.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-explicit-grant-helper">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-explicit-grant-helper">polkit-explicit-grant-helper</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-set-default-helper">
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<term><command>polkit-set-default-helper</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is the setgid polkituser helper for <application>PolicyKit</application>.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-set-default-helper">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-set-default-helper">polkit-set-default-helper</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="polkit-resolve-exe-helper">
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<term><command>polkit-resolve-exe-helper</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>is used to find the executable name for a process.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit polkit-resolve-exe-helper">
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<primary sortas="b-polkit-resolve-exe-helper">polkit-resolve-exe-helper</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="libpolkit">
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<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpolkit.{so,a}</filename></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>contains the <application>PolicyKit</application> API functions.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit libpolkit">
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<primary sortas="c-libpolkit">libpolkit.{so,a}</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="libpolkit-dbus">
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<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpolkit-dbus.{so,a}</filename></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>contains functions for obtaining seat, session and caller
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information via <application>D-Bus</application> and
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<application>ConsoleKit</application>.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit libpolkit-dbus">
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<primary sortas="c-libpolkit-dbus">libpolkit-dbus.{so,a}</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="libpolkit-grant">
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<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpolkit-grant.{so,a}</filename></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>contains functions for obtaining authorizations through authentication.</para>
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<indexterm zone="policykit libpolkit-grant">
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<primary sortas="c-libpolkit-grant">libpolkit-grant.{so,a}</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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