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auto_update_without_password [2026-10-12+18:19] – created Steve Jonesauto_update_without_password [2026-10-12+22:12] (current) – Steve Jones
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 ==== Auto update without a password ==== ==== Auto update without a password ====
 This is tested and working on Linux Mint 22.3, it should work for anything using polkit.\\ This is tested and working on Linux Mint 22.3, it should work for anything using polkit.\\
 +A note that I find interesting on the PolicyKit entry below - it doesn't work if you try to update from a remote connection, since you might lose the shell part way through the update. You can use screen or tmux and you should be good.\\
 Below is /etc/sudoers.d/Update, it allows installs of software via the cli without a password. Below is /etc/sudoers.d/Update, it allows installs of software via the cli without a password.
 <code text /etc/sudoers.d/Update> <code text /etc/sudoers.d/Update>
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