policykit: policykit (PolicyKit Framework) policykit: policykit: PolicyKit is an application-level toolkit for defining and handling policykit: the policy that allows unprivileged processes to speak to privileged policykit: processes. It is a framework for centralizing the decision making policykit: process with respect to granting access to privileged operations for policykit: unprivileged applications. PolicyKit is specifically targeting policykit: applications in rich desktop environments like Linux. policykit: policykit: policykit: