How to Install and Uninstall polkitd Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "polkitd" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install polkitd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                polkitd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "polkitd" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall polkitd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                polkitd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the polkitd package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: polkitd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 124-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: policykit-1
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 524
Depends: adduser | systemd-sysusers, default-dbus-system-bus | dbus-system-bus, default-logind | logind, xml-core (>= 0.14), libc6 (>= 2.38), libduktape207 (>= 2.0.3), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.75.3), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpolkit-agent-1-0 (= 124-1), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (= 124-1), libsystemd0 (>= 253)
Suggests: polkitd-pkla (>= 121+compat0.1)
Breaks: policykit-1 (<< 0.120-4~), polkitd-javascript (<< 121+compat0.1-3~)
Replaces: policykit-1 (<< 0.120-4~), polkitd-javascript (<< 121+compat0.1-3~)
Filename: pool/main/p/policykit-1/polkitd_124-1_amd64.deb
Size: 95050
MD5sum: 81fc64628b4796223a57c44698c8735a
SHA1: a307a27293ecb0ad49f157e17a1864bce28c30d4
SHA256: 3198adeaabaed30e37a75f331b5a4015a1e20a769436e6620e51af29991c2039
SHA512: cb2bed0de0096e82d937141afa7b0f2b9a02532495c32b69f91865a02def1c748758aa7ae06a71cb2cbc9f33709095bd3e2acdffb508f74650b4753ddea8ce30
Homepage: https://github.com/polkit-org/polkit/
Description: framework for managing administrative policies and privileges
Description-md5: 9502a7bb99b13ec238a7b4995aa16328
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