How to Install and Uninstall libpam-biometric Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "libpam-biometric" package

This is a short guide on how to install libpam-biometric on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libpam-biometric

2. Uninstall "libpam-biometric" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libpam-biometric on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove libpam-biometric $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libpam-biometric package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libpam-biometric
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: ukui-biometric-auth
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Kylin Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 811
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.14.1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Suggests: biometric-auth
Breaks: ukui-polkit (<< 1.0.3)
Replaces: ukui-polkit (<< 1.0.3)
Filename: pool/universe/u/ukui-biometric-auth/libpam-biometric_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 434846
MD5sum: ff07c7f04acf496f6179ce17125aee2b
SHA1: ed0ec664df7e93d6b39a53a6fe952fdc5768c46f
SHA256: cc803a6d8816ef046812e0a2b41b125aaea97713a5ddb57acf5906aac128ecf7
SHA512: 783783c9c3d4541910feabeb75532d52d61806856ef8c642db29dcf4df7028afe1ce9ff7346e0c6afa60b30ecbc9ee63c445742e51795e4c527728935a6329b3
Homepage: https://github.com/ukui/ukui-biometric-auth
Description-en: Insertable authentication module for PAM
The indispensable part for biometric authentication in
ukui desktop environment.
This package contains a modules for PAM.
Description-md5: fa0648e72a0ea4d1a93df6ef56517fb8