This file is indexed.

preinst is in policykit-1 0.105-14.1.

This file is a maintainer script. It is executed when installing (*inst) or removing (*rm) the package.

The actual contents of the file can be viewed below.

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#!/bin/sh
set -e

case "$1" in
    install|upgrade)
        # avoid attempts to start polkitd.service while we are unconfigured and
        # might not yet have our D-Bus policy in /etc
        if [ -d /run/systemd/system ]; then
            systemctl mask --runtime polkitd.service
        fi
        ;;

    abort-upgrade)
        if [ -d /run/systemd/system ]; then
            systemctl unmask --runtime polkitd.service
        fi
        ;;
esac