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diff --git a/docs/man/polkit.xml b/docs/man/polkit.xml index bcb276b..bfa5ccd 100644 --- a/docs/man/polkit.xml +++ b/docs/man/polkit.xml @@ -369,8 +369,7 @@ System Context | | the <literal>key</literal> attribute and the value is specified using the <literal>value</literal> attribute. This element may appear zero or more times. See - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkexec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for an example of how this can be used. </para></listitem> + below for known annotations. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><emphasis>vendor</emphasis></term> @@ -398,6 +397,28 @@ System Context | | <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkaction</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> command. </para> + + <refsect2><title>Known annotations</title> + <para> + The <literal>org.freedesktop.policykit.exec.path</literal> + annotation is used by the <command>pkexec</command> program + shipped with PolicyKit - see the + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkexec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + man page for details. + </para> + <para> + The <literal>org.freedesktop.policykit.imply</literal> + annotation (its value is a string containing a space separated + list of action identifiers) can be used to define <emphasis>meta + actions</emphasis>. The way it works is that if a subject is + authorized for an action with this annotation, then it is also + authorized for any action specified by the annotation. A typical + use of this annotation is when defining an UI shell with a + single lock button that should unlock multiple actions from + distinct mechanisms. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> <refsect1 id="polkit-author"><title>AUTHOR</title> |