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| From | "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: Linux Mint may make fewer releases a year |
| Date | 2026-02-18 02:32 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <mvkj4sFtg3lU9@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On 2026-02-18 01:28, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:00:34 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote:
>
>> policykit did that, but I think that systemd does it currently in my
>> distro, openSUSE. I'm not 100% certain.
>
> On my Debian Unstable system:
>
> root@theon:~ # systemctl status '*pol*'
> ● polkit-agent-helper.socket - Authorization Manager Agent Helper
> Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/polkit-agent-helper.socket; enabled; preset: enabled)
> Active: active (listening) since Tue 2026-01-27 14:27:17 NZDT; 3 weeks 0 days ago
> Invocation: 7d33176310b9436f87a5f8b590fa1d2f
> Docs: man:polkit(8)
> Listen: /run/polkit/agent-helper.socket (Stream)
> Accepted: 0; Connected: 0;
>
> Jan 27 14:27:17 theon systemd[1]: Listening on polkit-agent-helper.socket - Authorization Manager Agent Helper.
>
> ● polkit.service - Authorization Manager
> Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/polkit.service; static)
> Active: active (running) since Tue 2026-01-27 14:27:17 NZDT; 3 weeks 0 days ago
> Invocation: a745987d0eed4984851d69b4b6f6cbc7
> Docs: man:polkit(8)
> Main PID: 1138 (polkitd)
> Status: "Processing requests..."
> Tasks: 4 (limit: 37349)
> Memory: 4.3M (max: 32M, swap max: 32M, available: 27.6M, peak: 11.5M, swap: 3.7M, swap peak: 4.6M)
> CPU: 26.253s
> CGroup: /system.slice/polkit.service
> └─1138 /usr/lib/polkit-1/polkitd --no-debug --log-level=notice
>
> Jan 27 14:27:17 theon systemd[1]: Starting polkit.service - Authorization Manager...
> Jan 27 14:27:17 theon polkitd[1138]: Started polkitd version 127
> Jan 27 14:27:17 theon systemd[1]: Started polkit.service - Authorization Manager.
>
> The two are not mutually exclusive ...
Of course, you don't have to implement everything systemd can do.
I have
● polkit.service - Authorization Manager
● lvm2-lvmpolld.socket - LVM2 poll daemon socket
● polkit.service - Authorization Manager
● lvm2-lvmpolld.socket - LVM2 poll daemon socket
Did not occur to me to check this way. So openSUSE Leap 15.6 is still
using polkit. I thought I heard otherwise.
--
Cheers,
Carlos E.R.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;
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