Source: kio-admin Section: kde Priority: optional Maintainer: Aurélien COUDERC Rules-Requires-Root: no Build-Depends: cmake (>= 3.22~), debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-sequence-kf5, extra-cmake-modules (>= 5.98.0~), gettext, libkf5auth-dev, libkf5codecs-dev, libkf5coreaddons-dev, libkf5i18n-dev (>= 5.98.0~), libkf5jobwidgets-dev, libkf5kio-dev (>= 5.98.0~), libkf5service-dev, libkf5solid-dev, libpolkit-qt5-1-dev, qtbase5-dev (>= 5.15.0~), Standards-Version: 4.6.1 Homepage: https://invent.kde.org/system/kio-admin Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/qt-kde-team/extras/kio-admin Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/qt-kde-team/extras/kio-admin.git Package: kio-admin Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends} Description: manage files as administrator using the admin:// KIO protocol kio-admin implements the admin:// protocol which gives administrative access to the entire system. This is achieved by talking, over D-Bus, with a root-level helper binary that in turn uses existing KIO infrastructure to run file:// operations in root-scope. . Simply put: admin:// is exactly like file:// but redirected over D-Bus to gain administrative privileges.