devel/kf5/kauth 5.116.0 OpenBSD

execute actions as privileged user

System: OpenBSD
Repository: OpenBSD ports
Maintainer: Rafael Sadowski <[email protected]>
Categories: devel, devel/kf5

Description

KAuth provides a convenient, system-integrated way to offload actions that need to be performed as a privileged user (root, for example) to small (hopefully secure) helper utilities.

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The newest version among them is 5.116.0, as upstream numbers it.

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OpenBSD

devel/kf5/kauth

5.116.0 newest

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Rafael Sadowski <[email protected]>

NetBSD

security/kauth by name

5.116.0nb10 newest

none known

2026-09-29

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Install

Binary package:

pkg_add kauth

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/devel/kf5/kauth && make install

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

graph LR
  me["devel/kf5/kauth"]
  u0["devel/kf5/kbookmarks"] --> me
  u1["devel/kf5/kconfigwidgets"] --> me
  u2["devel/kf5/kdelibs4support"] --> me
  u3["devel/kf5/kio"] --> me
  u4["devel/kf5/kmediaplayer"] --> me
  u5["devel/kf5/kross"] --> me
  u6["devel/kf5/ktexteditor"] --> me
  u7["devel/kf5/ktextwidgets"] --> me
  umore(["4 more"]) -.-> me
  me --> d0["devel/kf5/kcoreaddons"]
  me --> d1["x11/polkit-qt"]
  classDef this fill:#ab2b28,color:#ffffff,stroke:#ab2b28
  class me this

Dependencies

Build dependencies 4

Run dependencies 2

Required by 12

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