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On NixOS, Polkit uses [https://duktape.org/ Duktape] as its JavaScript runtime. Keep that in mind when you try to write newfangled code. | On NixOS, Polkit uses [https://duktape.org/ Duktape] as its JavaScript runtime. Keep that in mind when you try to write newfangled code. | ||
The rules you write, together with any rule generated by <code>security.polkit</code>, is stored at <code>/etc/polkit-1/rules.d/10-nixos.rules</code> for the current running generation. | |||
=== Reboot/poweroff for unprivileged users === | === Reboot/poweroff for unprivileged users === | ||
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Alternatively, you can start it on login by creating a systemd user service: | Alternatively, you can start it on login by creating a systemd user service: | ||
=== Using NixOS === | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | ||
systemd | systemd.user.services.polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 = { | ||
description = "polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1"; | |||
wantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ]; | |||
wants = [ "graphical-session.target" ]; | |||
after = [ "graphical-session.target" ]; | |||
serviceConfig = { | |||
Type = "simple"; | |||
ExecStart = "${pkgs.polkit_gnome}/libexec/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1"; | |||
Restart = "on-failure"; | |||
RestartSec = 1; | |||
TimeoutStopSec = 10; | |||
}; | }; | ||
}; | }; | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
Another option is <code>lxqt.lxqt-policykit</code>, which can be launched on login through the command <code>lxqt-policykit-agent</code> on e.g. Hyprland. | === Using Home Manager === | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | |||
systemd.user.services.polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 = { | |||
Unit = { | |||
Description = "polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1"; | |||
Wants = [ "graphical-session.target" ]; | |||
After = [ "graphical-session.target" ]; | |||
}; | |||
Install = { | |||
WantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ]; | |||
}; | |||
Service = { | |||
Type = "simple"; | |||
ExecStart = "${pkgs.polkit_gnome}/libexec/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1"; | |||
Restart = "on-failure"; | |||
RestartSec = 1; | |||
TimeoutStopSec = 10; | |||
}; | |||
}; | |||
</syntaxhighlight>Another option is <code>lxqt.lxqt-policykit</code>, which can be launched on login through the command <code>lxqt-policykit-agent</code> on e.g. Hyprland. | |||
== Start the authentication agent in dwm == | == Start the authentication agent in dwm == | ||
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</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
Use this method, you won't need to change the codes even <code>mate.mate-polkit</code> gets an update. | Use this method, you won't need to change the codes even if <code>mate.mate-polkit</code> gets an update. | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang=bash> | <syntaxhighlight lang=bash> | ||
#!/bin/sh | #!/bin/sh | ||
... | ... | ||
/nix/store/$(ls -la /nix/store | grep polkit-kde-agent | grep '^d' | awk '{print $9}')/libexec/polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 & | /nix/store/$(ls -la /nix/store | grep 'polkit-kde-agent' | grep '^d' | awk '{print $9}')/libexec/polkit-kde-authentication-agent-1 & | ||
... | ... | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
The same but for <code>polkit-kde-agent</code> | The same but for <code>polkit-kde-agent</code>. |