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tldr/pages/linux/pkexec.md
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pkexec: add page (#16347) 
Co-authored-by: Fazle Arefin <fazlearefin@users.noreply.github.com>
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pkexec

Execute commands as another user. Asks for password in a GUI if available. More information: https://polkit.pages.freedesktop.org/polkit/pkexec.1.html.

  • Run command as root:

pkexec {{command}}

  • Switch user to root:

pkexec

  • Run command as a specific user:

pkexec --user {{username}} {{command}}