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policykit-1

PolicyKit Authorization Framework

About policykit-1

PolicyKit Authorization Framework

This project links 20 native package records across 2 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Debian 12 (Bookworm): 11 package records; openSUSE Leap 15.6: 9 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.policykit-1: recorded package coverageDebian 12 (Bookworm)11 recordsopenSUSE Leap 15.69 records
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Project identity

Project
policykit-1
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
20
Operating systems
debian-12, opensuse-leap-15-6
License expression
LGPL-2.1-or-later
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

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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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Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. gir1.2-polkit-1.0

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / introspection / source policykit-1

    122-3

    GObject introspection data for polkit

    amd64arm64bookworm
  2. libpolkit-agent-1-0

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libs / source policykit-1

    122-3

    polkit Authentication Agent API

    amd64arm64bookworm
  3. libpolkit-agent-1-dev

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libdevel / source policykit-1

    122-3

    polkit Authentication Agent API - development files

    amd64arm64bookworm
  4. libpolkit-gobject-1-0

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libs / source policykit-1

    122-3

    polkit Authorization API

    amd64arm64bookworm
  5. libpolkit-gobject-1-dev

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libdevel / source policykit-1

    122-3

    polkit Authorization API - development files

    amd64arm64bookworm
  6. pkexec

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / admin / source policykit-1

    122-3

    run commands as another user with polkit authorization

    amd64arm64bookworm
  7. policykit-1

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / admin

    122-3

    transitional package for polkitd and pkexec

    amd64arm64bookworm
  8. policykit-1-doc

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / doc / source policykit-1

    122-3

    documentation for polkit

    allbookworm
  9. polkitd

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / admin / source policykit-1

    122-3

    framework for managing administrative policies and privileges

    amd64arm64bookworm
  10. polkitd-javascript

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / admin / source policykit-1

    122-3

    transitional package for JavaScript backend for polkitd

    amd64arm64bookworm
  11. polkitd-pkla

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / admin / source policykit-1

    122-3

    Legacy "local authority" (.pkla) backend for polkitd

    amd64arm64bookworm

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. libpolkit-agent-1-0

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- Agent Library

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  2. libpolkit-agent-1-0-32bit

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- Agent Library

    x86_64leap-15.6
  3. libpolkit-gobject-1-0

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- GObject Library

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  4. libpolkit-gobject-1-0-32bit

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- GObject Library

    x86_64leap-15.6
  5. pkexec

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    Pkexec component of polkit

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  6. polkit

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  7. polkit-devel

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / Development/Libraries/C and C++ / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    Development files for PolicyKit

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  8. polkit-doc

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / Development/Libraries/C and C++ / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    Development documentation for PolicyKit

    noarchleap-15.6
  9. typelib-1_0-Polkit-1_0

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source polkit

    121-150500.3.3.1

    PolicyKit Authorization Framework -- Introspection bindings

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6

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