NAME
fprintd - Fingerprint management daemon, and test applications SYNOPSYS
fprintd-enroll [-f finger] [usename]
fprintd-list username [usernames...]
fprintd-verify [-f finger] [usename]
fprintd-delete username [usernames...] DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the fprintd command-line utilities.
The fprintd daemon is accessed through D-Bus by those command-line utilities. ARGUMENTS username The username for the user for which you want to query or modify the fingerprint database.
Not that fprintd-list and fprintd-delete require at least one username to be passed, and support multiple usernames.
fprintd-enroll and fprintd-verify will use the current username
if none are passed on the command-line.
-f finger
For fprintd-enroll, the finger to enroll. Possible values are:
left-thumb, left-index-finger, left-middle-finger, left-ring-
finger, left-little-finger, right-thumb, right-index-finger,
right-middle-finger, right-ring-finger, right-little-finger. The default is automatic, selecting the first available finger for swipe devices, or all the enrolled fingers, for press devices. TEST APPLICATIONS
fprintd-enroll Will enroll the user's right index finger into the database.
fprintd-list Will list the user's enrolled fingerprints.
fprintd-verify Will enroll the user's right index finger into the database.
fprintd-enroll Will enroll the user's right index finger into the database. AUTHOR fprintd was written by Bastien Nocera and Daniel Drake. DIRECTORIES By default, fprintd stores the fingerprints in /var/lib/fprint/ SEE ALSO
dbus-daemon, gnome-about-me
freedesktop 2013-08-11 fprintd(1)