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policykit-1

Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (development files)

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Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (development files)

This project links 56 native package records across 7 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Alpine Linux 3.21: 10 package records; Alpine Linux 3.22: 10 package records; Alpine Linux 3.23: 11 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 8 package records; Fedora 43: 4 package records; Fedora 44: 4 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 9 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.policykit-1: recorded package coverageAlpine Linux 3.2110 recordsAlpine Linux 3.2210 recordsAlpine Linux 3.2311 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)8 recordsFedora 434 recordsFedora 444 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed9 records
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Project identity

Project
policykit-1
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
56
Operating systems
alpine-linux-3-21, alpine-linux-3-22, alpine-linux-3-23, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
70/100 (not a software quality rating)
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Source repository
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Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

PolicyKit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes. This package provides the GObject Introspection bindings for PolicyKit.

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Packages by operating system

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Alpine Linux 3.21

  1. polkit

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  2. polkit-common

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Common files for polkit and polkit-elogind

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  3. polkit-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  4. polkit-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  5. polkit-elogind

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Polkit with elogind session tracking

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  6. polkit-elogind-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Polkit with elogind session tracking (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  7. polkit-elogind-libs

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Polkit with elogind session tracking (libraries)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  8. polkit-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Languages for package polkit

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  9. polkit-noelogind-libs

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (libraries)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  10. polkit-openrc

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source polkit

    125-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (OpenRC init scripts)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21

Alpine Linux 3.22

  1. polkit

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  2. polkit-common

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Common files for polkit and polkit-elogind

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  3. polkit-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  4. polkit-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  5. polkit-elogind

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Polkit with elogind session tracking

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  6. polkit-elogind-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Polkit with elogind session tracking (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  7. polkit-elogind-libs

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Polkit with elogind session tracking (libraries)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  8. polkit-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Languages for package polkit

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  9. polkit-noelogind-libs

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (libraries)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  10. polkit-openrc

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source polkit

    126-r0

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (OpenRC init scripts)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22

Alpine Linux 3.23

  1. polkit

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  2. polkit-common

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Common files for polkit and polkit-elogind

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  3. polkit-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  4. polkit-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  5. polkit-elogind

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Polkit with elogind session tracking

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  6. polkit-elogind-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Polkit with elogind session tracking (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  7. polkit-elogind-libs

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Polkit with elogind session tracking (libraries)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  8. polkit-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Languages for package polkit

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  9. polkit-noelogind-libs

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (libraries)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  10. polkit-openrc

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (OpenRC init scripts)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  11. polkit-systemd

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source polkit

    126-r1

    Application development toolkit for controlling system-wide privileges (systemd files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. gir1.2-polkit-1.0

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / introspection / source policykit-1

    126-2

    GObject introspection data for polkit

    amd64arm64trixie
  2. libpolkit-agent-1-0

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libs / source policykit-1

    126-2

    polkit Authentication Agent API

    amd64arm64trixie
  3. libpolkit-agent-1-dev

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libdevel / source policykit-1

    126-2

    polkit Authentication Agent API - development files

    amd64arm64trixie
  4. libpolkit-gobject-1-0

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libs / source policykit-1

    126-2

    polkit Authorization API

    amd64arm64trixie
  5. libpolkit-gobject-1-dev

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libdevel / source policykit-1

    126-2

    polkit Authorization API - development files

    amd64arm64trixie
  6. pkexec

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / admin / source policykit-1

    126-2

    run commands as another user with polkit authorization

    amd64arm64trixie
  7. policykit-1-doc

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / doc / source policykit-1

    126-2

    documentation for polkit

    alltrixie
  8. polkitd

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / admin / source policykit-1

    126-2

    framework for managing administrative policies and privileges

    amd64arm64trixie

Fedora 43

  1. polkit

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source polkit

    126-6.fc43.2

    An authorization framework

    aarch64x86_6443
  2. polkit-devel

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source polkit

    126-6.fc43.2

    Development files for polkit

    aarch64i686x86_6443
  3. polkit-docs

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source polkit

    126-6.fc43.2

    Development documentation for polkit

    noarch43
  4. polkit-libs

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source polkit

    126-6.fc43.2

    Libraries for polkit

    aarch64i686x86_6443

Fedora 44

  1. polkit

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source polkit

    127-2.fc44.2

    An authorization framework

    aarch64x86_6444
  2. polkit-devel

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source polkit

    127-2.fc44.2

    Development files for polkit

    aarch64i686x86_6444
  3. polkit-docs

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source polkit

    127-2.fc44.2

    Development documentation for polkit

    noarch44
  4. polkit-libs

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source polkit

    127-2.fc44.2

    Libraries for polkit

    aarch64i686x86_6444

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. libpolkit-agent-1-0

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source polkit

    127-7.2

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- Agent Library

    x86_64tumbleweed
  2. libpolkit-agent-1-0-32bit

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source polkit

    127-7.2

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- Agent Library

    x86_64tumbleweed
  3. libpolkit-gobject-1-0

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source polkit

    127-7.2

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- GObject Library

    x86_64tumbleweed
  4. libpolkit-gobject-1-0-32bit

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source polkit

    127-7.2

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- GObject Library

    x86_64tumbleweed
  5. pkexec

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source polkit

    127-7.2

    Pkexec component of polkit

    x86_64tumbleweed
  6. polkit

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source polkit

    127-7.2

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework

    x86_64tumbleweed
  7. polkit-devel

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Development/Libraries/C and C++ / source polkit

    127-7.2

    Development files for PolicyKit

    x86_64tumbleweed
  8. polkit-doc

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Development/Libraries/C and C++ / source polkit

    127-7.2

    Development documentation for PolicyKit

    noarchtumbleweed
  9. typelib-1_0-Polkit-1_0

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source polkit

    127-7.2

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- Introspection bindings

    x86_64tumbleweed

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