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diff --git a/docs/man/polkit.xml b/docs/man/polkit.xml index bfa5ccd..ae67f7c 100644 --- a/docs/man/polkit.xml +++ b/docs/man/polkit.xml @@ -417,6 +417,19 @@ System Context | | single lock button that should unlock multiple actions from distinct mechanisms. </para> + <para> + The <literal>org.freedesktop.policykit.owner</literal> + annotation can be used to define a set of users who can query + whether a client is authorized to perform this action. If this + annotation is not specified then only root can query whether a + client running as a different user is authorized for an action. + The value of this annotation is a string containing a space + separated list of <link + linkend="PolkitIdentity-struct">PolkitIdentity</link> entries, + for example <literal>"unix-user:42 unix-user:colord"</literal>. + A typical use of this annotation is for a daemon process that + runs as a system user rather than root. + </para> </refsect2> </refsect1> |