HAL-IS-CALLER-PRIVILEGED(1) General Commands Manual HAL-IS-CALLER-PRIVILEGED(1)NAME
hal-is-caller-privileged - determine if a caller is privileged
SYNOPSIS
hal-is-caller-privileged [options]
DESCRIPTION
hal-is-caller-privileged determines if a specific caller is privileged for a given PolicyKit action on given device. For more information
about both the big picture, HAL and PolicyKit , refer to the HAL spec (which can be found in /usr/share/doc/packages/hal/spec/hal-
spec.html depending on the distribution) and also the PolicyKit documentation.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--udi The UDI (Unique Device Identifier) of the device object.
--action
PolicyKit action to check for.
--caller
The unique D-Bus name on the system bus of the caller.
--help Print out usage.
--version
Print the version.
RETURN VALUE
If an error occurs this program exits with a non-zero exit code. Otherwise the textual reply will be printed on stdout and this program
will exit with exit code 0. Unprivileged callers (e.g. with a non-zero uid) can only ask about callers/processes that matches their own
uid.
BUGS
Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the HAL mailing list, see http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/hal on how to
subscribe.
SEE ALSO hald(8), polkit-check-caller(1)AUTHOR
Written by David Zeuthen <david@fubar.dk> with a lot of help from many others.
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hal-is-caller-privileged - determine if a caller is privileged
SYNOPSIS
hal-is-caller-privileged [options]
DESCRIPTION
hal-is-caller-privileged determines if a specific caller is privileged for a given PolicyKit action on given device. For more information
about both the big picture, HAL and PolicyKit , refer to the HAL spec (which can be found in /usr/local/share/doc/hal/spec/hal-spec.html
depending on the distribution) and also the PolicyKit documentation.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--udi The UDI (Unique Device Identifier) of the device object.
--action
PolicyKit action to check for.
--caller
The unique D-Bus name on the system bus of the caller.
--help Print out usage.
--version
Print the version.
RETURN VALUE
If an error occurs this program exits with a non-zero exit code. Otherwise the textual reply will be printed on stdout and this program
will exit with exit code 0. Unprivileged callers (e.g. with a non-zero uid) can only ask about callers/processes that matches their own
uid.
BUGS
Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the HAL mailing list, see http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/hal on how to
subscribe.
SEE ALSO hald(8), polkit-check-caller(1)AUTHOR
Written by David Zeuthen <david@fubar.dk> with a lot of help from many others.
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