id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
3231	polkit-0.99	thomas	blfs-book@…	"There are some newer releases of polkit than 0.94.  Since the version 0.97 (or so) there is an option to select the authentication framework which releases the hard requirement of PAM:

--with-authfw=nonw|pam|shadow

I compiled it with 'shadow' and it was no problem to have PAM not installed. Unfortunatly, the newer versions of polkit require at least glib-2.25.12

(I came across polkit because KDE-4.6 uses u{dev,disks,power}, and udisks needs polkit which needs glib2 which needs ... which needs ...  argh)"	task	closed	normal		BOOK	SVN	medium	fixed