How to Install and Uninstall fprintd.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "fprintd.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install fprintd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                fprintd.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fprintd.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall fprintd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                fprintd.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fprintd.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : fprintd
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.5.0
Release : 4.0.amzn2.0.2
Size : 76 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : D-Bus service for Fingerprint reader access
URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fprint/fprintd
License : GPLv2+
Description : D-Bus service to access fingerprint readers.