How to Install and Uninstall polkitd Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "polkitd" package

Please follow the steps below to install polkitd on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall polkitd on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: polkitd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 123-1
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 (>= 2.34), libduktape207 (>= 2.0.3), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.75.3), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpolkit-agent-1-0 (= 123-1), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (= 123-1), libsystemd0 (>= 213)
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_123-1_amd64.deb
Size: 93486
MD5sum: c18f67aea8402c7c4fa03a8ff594279e
SHA1: 8fe9cc5085617eb4d22a9d684bc5fb264a94918f
SHA256: 464826f9a54603046f4db0480a32b2d5af4cf92113d75e9efeb6b141b85d533d
SHA512: 335ddeb98daa9204034476a0175e6438bf348c5f97b4f65c17d9389115c7a51389b928cc0b305550dfac1b2b3e9f51463c97da3daad0bfda1aafe56408a2caa3
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/polkit/
Description: framework for managing administrative policies and privileges
Description-md5: 9502a7bb99b13ec238a7b4995aa16328
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