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Package: policykit (0.9-4ubuntu2) [universe]
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Maintainer:
Please consider filing a bug or asking a question via Launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly.
Original Maintainers (usually from Debian):
- Utopia Maintenance Team (Mail Archive)
- Michael Biebl
It should generally not be necessary for users to contact the original maintainer.
External Resources:
- Homepage [hal.freedesktop.org]
Similar packages:
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 (like calling the HAL Mount() method) for unprivileged (desktop) applications.
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- dep: libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78)
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- dep: libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.14.0)
- The GLib library of C routines
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- dep: libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
- Pluggable Authentication Modules library
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- dep: libpolkit-dbus2 (>= 0.7)
- library for accessing PolicyKit via D-Bus
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- dep: libpolkit-grant2 (>= 0.7)
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- sug: policykit-gnome
- GNOME dialogs for PolicyKit
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| Architecture | Package Size | Installed Size | Files |
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| amd64 | 70.7 kB | 496.0 kB | [list of files] |
| i386 | 63.2 kB | 468.0 kB | [list of files] |