How to Install and Uninstall biometric-auth Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 28,2024

You can also install and uninstall the biometric-auth on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "biometric-auth" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install biometric-auth on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "biometric-auth" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall biometric-auth on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the biometric-auth package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: biometric-auth
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.70-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: biometric-authentication
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kylin Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 137
Provides: bio-app-api-0.11
Depends: libbiometric0 (= 0.9.70-1), libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.9), systemd
Filename: pool/universe/b/biometric-authentication/biometric-auth_0.9.70-1_amd64.deb
Size: 26100
MD5sum: 3e873c48bd11bd6e5e52bcc32f44e201
SHA1: 9dccbddf04d4d8200121f51ea44ddc7fc47135e1
SHA256: b6ea15b6b612d6dda505a96191e04715e9f54c9afc80bd8c1788fe1f87b24148
SHA512: 560d2ac3ce38fca7c94216a5733726b9de0d96088318b5bf1cf6d80deed66e1c64bd1237e47d1a5d106441b47811507f57350ef13e6d0317f1e6e733b97ca129
Homepage: https://github.com/ukui/biometric-authentication.git
Description: Biometric Authentication Service
Description-md5: 651df2ae9bb39ef0ccf5e2b139bfdf0c