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author | Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at> | 2019-11-23 19:51:15 +0100 |
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committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2019-11-30 23:50:40 +0100 |
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services: Add polkit-wheel-service.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm: (polkit-wheel): New variable.
(polkit-wheel-service): New service.
* doc/guix.texi: Document polkit-wheel-service.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 661aa41785..0a7713e7ac 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -15591,6 +15591,13 @@ capabilities to ordinary users. For example, an ordinary user can be granted the capability to suspend the system if the user is logged in locally. @end deffn +@defvr {Scheme Variable} polkit-wheel-service +Service that adds the @code{wheel} group as admins to the Polkit +service. This makes it so that users in the @code{wheel} group are queried +for their own passwords when performing administrative actions instead of +@code{root}'s, similar to the behaviour used by @code{sudo}. +@end defvr + @defvr {Scheme Variable} upower-service-type Service that runs @uref{https://upower.freedesktop.org/, @command{upowerd}}, a system-wide monitor for power consumption and battery levels, with the given |