[fprint] fprintd help

Igor Filatov ia.filatov at gmail.com
Sun Feb 17 09:51:07 UTC 2019


Hello Rick,

If you want fingerprint login, sudo etc. then you're almost set. You should
only need `apt install libpam-fprintd` and then `sudo pam-auth-update`
where you enable "Fingerprint authentication".

On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 2:04 AM Rick Kamp <rekamp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
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> Just yesterday I decided to dedicate a machine to the Linux OS (Mint
> Cinnamon) and learning all I can about Linux. After getting the OS up and
> running I was able to install the demo version of fprintd, enroll and
> verify a fingerprint. However, being a newb I’m at a loss how to install
> the working program. Would someone mind taking me to school? I would like
> it if all the features my old HP Pavilion dv6-6173cl worked.
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> Kind regards,
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> Rick
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