How To Install libfprint on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfprint on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libfprint
libfprint offers support for consumer fingerprint reader devices.
We can use yum or dnf to install libfprint on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfprint.
Install libfprint on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libfprint using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libfprint
Install libfprint on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libfprint using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libfprint
How To Uninstall libfprint on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libfprint package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libfprint
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfprint on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
