How to Install and Uninstall fprintd Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "fprintd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install fprintd on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fprintd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fprintd" package

Learn how to uninstall fprintd on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fprintd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fprintd package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: fprintd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.94.2-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: FingerForce Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 668
Depends: dbus, policykit-1, libc6 (>= 2.34), libfprint-2-2 (>= 1:1.94.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.56), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99)
Filename: pool/main/f/fprintd/fprintd_1.94.2-1ubuntu0.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 98516
MD5sum: eba150b8c6758a043e2e87c5f93981cd
SHA1: dd95b43d59bb5b499c96e6c393dfae61be807107
SHA256: bc5ae74b9f4fac6e26ea3909324cbbc28d4041fd10578e2726c6d78f2eb1d7db
SHA512: b8439f652aa56fd261184245e36cbc8720b54eb290827c6a5b1d566e720a9585cd76d04ad1b7da9c1531e93efb1f43f2e2c7564f17caf7861dca5e29dda77460
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fprint/fprintd
Description: D-Bus daemon for fingerprint reader access
Description-md5: d85e9a892deac7c7145320b8e32f9192
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop

Package: fprintd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.94.2-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: FingerForce Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 668
Depends: dbus, policykit-1, libc6 (>= 2.34), libfprint-2-2 (>= 1:1.94.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.56), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99)
Filename: pool/main/f/fprintd/fprintd_1.94.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 98318
MD5sum: a5db4d6abfeb6630e35dec941b331561
SHA1: fbbda86469ecc5b5584c55edb5862d01770911ae
SHA256: 4d70f6744384e43550780dd06811f73a9cdddda1549255d98d9455ce874ba28c
SHA512: 9f5fb07cacb4d7efb48c2011d7f0bceea3d31a56c638399e29347ec4e6acc6a856bf697d00e4aabdb9b173ac09bcb4f73b1f71b450c471ce4553a0d8585a5c56
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fprint/fprintd
Description: D-Bus daemon for fingerprint reader access
Description-md5: d85e9a892deac7c7145320b8e32f9192
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop