How to Install and Uninstall libpam-fprintd Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libpam-fprintd" package

This is a short guide on how to install libpam-fprintd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libpam-fprintd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpam-fprintd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpam-fprintd package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libpam-fprintd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.0-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: fprintd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: FingerForce Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 42
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.14.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), fprintd (= 0.8.0-2), libpam-runtime (>= 1.1.3-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fprintd/libpam-fprintd_0.8.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 9456
MD5sum: 22630c660fab7bdeea45e5fd733f8c5a
SHA1: bc8afe616fa832c55d460a10ebb2ecdffe475f06
SHA256: bc76c059d1764f43940600bf89c3ae7c3aa28e758e833fd9481fcfbef4eb4e76
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fprint/fprintd
Description: PAM module for fingerprint authentication through fprintd
Description-md5: b24d4c0d701e2dcad521b55397b99433