Brodie Robertson

PolKit Is Broken On Window Managers: How To Fix It!!


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Using Polkit under a window manager isn't as easy as it should be, you'd think that even though you don't have a GUI because of the fallback tty agent, turns out that agent is completely so let's fix the problem another way.
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Polkit Authentication Agents: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Polkit#Authentication_agents
Polkit Bug: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/-/issues/17
Polkit Merge Request 1: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/-/merge_requests/59
Polkit Merge Request 2: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/-/merge_requests/122
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