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 <code bash> <code bash>
-sudo vi /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/99-mintupdate.rules +sudo tee /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/99-mintupdate.rules > /dev/null << 'EOF' 
-</code> +polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) { 
-replace 'username' with the actual user +    if (action.id == "org.aptkit.install-or-remove-packages" &&
-<code javascript> +
-javascriptpolkit.addRule(function(action, subject) { +
-    if ((action.id == "com.linuxmint.updates.install" || +
-         action.id == "org.freedesktop.packagekit.package-install" || +
-         action.id == "org.freedesktop.packagekit.package-update") &&+
         subject.user == "username") {         subject.user == "username") {
         return polkit.Result.YES;         return polkit.Result.YES;
     }     }
 }); });
 +EOF
 </code> </code>
 then either reboot or restart the polkit service: then either reboot or restart the polkit service:
howto/mint-update-manager.txt · Last modified: by Wuff