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xfce-polkit

A simple PolicyKit authentication agent for XFCE

  • Desktop app
  • DESKTOP
  • SECURITY
  • Launchable
  • Background service
official+codex · reviewed · May 30, 2026 description in en

Description

Graphical privilege prompts can appear in Xfce sessions when applications request PolicyKit authorization. This is useful for desktop actions that need administrator approval, such as changing system settings.

Authentication agents handle privileged approval dialogs. Use them only in trusted sessions and confirm the requesting application before entering a password.

How to run

xfce-polkit

Commands: xfce-polkit

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