PolicyKit-mate provides an Authentication Agent for PolicyKit that integrates well with the MATE desktop environment See http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PolicyKit for lots of documentation, mailing lists, etc. about PolicyKit. See also the file HACKING for notes of interest to developers working on PolicyKit-mate. Report bugs against PolicyKit-mate at github https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-polkit/issues MATE polkit is a fork of GNOME polkit.
Binary packages can be installed with the high-level tool pkgin (which can be installed with pkg_add) or pkg_add(1) (installed by default). The NetBSD packages collection is also designed to permit easy installation from source.
The pkg_admin audit command locates any installed package which has been mentioned in security advisories as having vulnerabilities.
Please note the vulnerabilities database might not be fully accurate, and not every bug is exploitable with every configuration.
Problem reports, updates or suggestions for this package should be reported with send-pr.