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    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "polkitd",
    "section": "8",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/polkitd/8/json",
    "generated": "2026-06-15T16:41:36Z",
    "synopsis": "",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "polkitd - PolicyKit daemon\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SYNOPSIS": {
            "content": "",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "polkitd",
                    "content": ""
                }
            ]
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "polkitd provides the org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 D-Bus service on the system message bus.\nUsers or administrators should never need to start this daemon as it will be automatically\nstarted by dbus-daemon(1) whenever an application calls into the service.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "AUTHOR": {
            "content": "Written by David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com> with a lot of help from many others.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "BUGS": {
            "content": "Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the polkit-devel mailing list, see the\nlink http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel on how to subscribe.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "polkit(8)\n\n\n\npolkit                                        May 2009                                    POLKITD(8)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "polkitd - PolicyKit daemon",
    "flags": [],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": [
        {
            "name": "polkit",
            "section": "8",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/polkit/8/json"
        }
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