# pkaction

pkaction

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pkaction

Get details about a registered action

          pkaction
          --version
          --help

          pkaction

              --verbose

          pkaction

            --action-id
            action

              --verbose

## DESCRIPTION

`pkaction` is used to obtain information about registered polkit actions. If called without `--action-id` then all actions are displayed. Otherwise the action `action`. If called without the `--verbose` option only the name of the action is shown. Otherwise details about the actions are shown.

## RETURN VALUE

On success `pkaction` returns 0. Otherwise a non-zero value is returned and a diagnostic message is printed on standard error.

## AUTHOR

Written by David Zeuthen davidz@redhat.com with a lot of help from many others.

## BUGS

Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the polkit-devel mailing list, see the link on how to subscribe.

## SEE ALSO

polkit

8,

polkitd

8,

pkcheck

1,

pkexec

1,

pkttyagent

1