framework for managing administrative policies and privileges PolicyKit is an application-level toolkit for defining and handling the policy that allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes. It is a framework for centralizing the decision making process with respect to granting access to privileged operations for unprivileged (desktop) applications.
| Version | 0.105-25 |
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| Home page | https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/polkit/ |
| Copyright | /usr/share/doc/policykit-1/copyright |
| Licenses | Apache-2.0 LGPL-2.0+ |