How To Install fprintd-pam.i686 on Amazon Linux 2
In this tutorial we learn how to install fprintd-pam.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. fprintd-pam.i686 is PAM module for fingerprint authentication
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fprintd-pam.i686
on Amazon Linux 2.
What is fprintd-pam.i686
PAM module that uses the fprintd D-Bus service for fingerprint authentication.
We can use yum
to install fprintd-pam.i686
on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fprintd-pam.i686.
Install fprintd-pam.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install fprintd-pam.i686
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fprintd-pam.i686
How To Uninstall fprintd-pam.i686 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the fprintd-pam.i686
package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove fprintd-pam.i686
fprintd-pam.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/lib/security/pam_fprintd.so
/usr/share/doc/fprintd-pam-0.5.0
/usr/share/doc/fprintd-pam-0.5.0/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fprintd-pam.i686
on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.