polkitd(8) - Linux man page

Name

polkitd - PolicyKit daemon

Synopsis

polkitd

Description

polkitd provides the org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 D-Bus service on the system message bus. Users or administrators should never need to start this daemon as it will be automatically started by dbus-daemon(1) whenever an application calls into the service.

Author

Written by David Zeuthen davidz@redhat.com with a lot of help from many others.

Bugs

Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the polkit-devel mailing list, see the link http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel on how to subscribe.

See Also

polkit(8)