lxpolkit(1)
π lxpolkit β the PolicyKit agent for LXDE, bestie edition π
okay so real quick, this is the manual page for lxpolkit(1) from the General Commands Manual β she's a tiny little page but she's doing important work, so let's get into it β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
lxpolkit β PolicyKit agent for LXDE
like, that's the whole name section, she's concise and she knows it π
π SYNOPSIS π
lxpolkit
no arguments, no flags, no drama. you just run her and she goes π¦
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
okay so here's the tea β
lxpolkit is a PolicyKit agent β and what that means, bestie, is that she interacts with the PolicyKit daemon to provide extended privileges to applications π
basically when some app needs to do something that normally requires more power than it has, lxpolkit is the one in the group chat popping up and being like "hey so, this app is asking for the good stuff, thoughts?" π
it's giving main character energy for privilege escalation, but, like, the responsible kind. no cap π
π§ OPTIONS π§
okay so this is gonna be the shortest section you've ever seen and honestly? iconic π
lxpolkitdoes not support any options.
periodt. that's it. that's the whole thing. no flags, no --help-and-chill, no nothing. she takes no notes and takes no options π
πΈ AUTHORS πΈ
This manual page is written by Andriy Grytsenko <andrej@rep.kiev.ua> π
shoutout to Andriy for writing this one, we love a documentation king π
ok wait one thing before you go β she really does take no options, so if you're sitting there trying to pass her a flag, that's not a thing, and that's not me being dramatic, that's just the facts bestie π
and that's the whole page!! you're a lxpolkit expert now, fr fr π«Ά this was lxpolkit(1) from the General Commands Manual, mwah, go grant some privileges responsibly π
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π¦ where this page comes from
- alpine 3.24: lxsession-doc 0.5.6-r0 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- debian bookworm: lxpolkit 0.5.5-2+b1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- debian trixie: lxpolkit 0.5.6-2 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 43: lxsession 0.5.6-3.fc43 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later AND HPND AND LGPL-3.0-or-later
- fedora 44: lxsession 0.5.6-4.fc44 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later AND HPND AND LGPL-3.0-or-later
- nixos 26.05: lxsession 0.5.6
- nixpkgs unstable: lxsession 0.5.6
- opensuse-leap 16.0: lxsession 0.5.5+56-bp160.1.15 Β· GPL-2.0-only
- opensuse-leap 16.0: lxsession 0.5.5+56-bp160.1.15 Β· GPL-2.0-only
- opensuse-leap 16.0: lxsession 0.5.5+56-bp160.1.15 Β· GPL-2.0-only
- opensuse-leap 16.0: lxsession 0.5.5+56-bp160.1.15 Β· GPL-2.0-only
- ubuntu jammy: lxpolkit 0.5.5-2ubuntu1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu noble: lxpolkit 0.5.5-2ubuntu4 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu questing: lxpolkit 0.5.6-2ubuntu1
- ubuntu resolute: lxpolkit 0.5.6-2ubuntu2 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: lxpolkit 0.5.6-2ubuntu2 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
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