How to Install and Uninstall policykit-1 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "policykit-1" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install policykit-1 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                policykit-1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "policykit-1" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall policykit-1 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                policykit-1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the policykit-1 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: policykit-1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.105-31
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 564
Depends: dbus, default-logind | logind, libc6 (>= 2.33), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpolkit-agent-1-0 (= 0.105-31), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (= 0.105-31), libsystemd0 (>= 213)
Filename: pool/main/p/policykit-1/policykit-1_0.105-31_amd64.deb
Size: 83904
MD5sum: e9569ff19302c1426006591157b884bd
SHA1: a62fafbb2eaaa1211698377cbf2698aab19da7ba
SHA256: 8d169dadb295df7c3db05f68b6b4dbfcc18c16eca6e0d3a17a6bff7e1cba1cc5
SHA512: 5d41f696146c1245d7bdbf5c1eb1de1c06ca44fc0c80e26e69fe8a56c6ccb14145f346dabb96d0b19da91b60518ea935ffe48816adae99d59696132ade5e4de6
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/polkit/
Description-en: framework for managing administrative policies and privileges
PolicyKit is an application-level toolkit for defining and handling the policy
that allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged processes.
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It is a framework for centralizing the decision making process with respect to
granting access to privileged operations for unprivileged (desktop)
applications.
Description-md5: 233f6ea057dc90084c0e92b57d21a7a8
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi