How To Install fprintd on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fprintd
on CentOS 7.
What is fprintd
D-Bus service to access fingerprint readers.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install fprintd
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fprintd.
Install fprintd on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install fprintd
using yum
by running the following command:
Install fprintd on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install fprintd
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall fprintd on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the fprintd
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fprintd
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.