fprintd-enroll:tldr:cae9c
fprintd-enroll: Enroll a specific finger for a specific user.
$ fprintd-enroll --finger ${finger_name} ${username}
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The command "fprintd-enroll --finger ${finger_name} ${username}" is used to enroll a fingerprint for a specific user on a Linux system.
Here's a breakdown of the command:
- "fprintd-enroll" is the name of the command-line utility used for enrolling fingerprints.
- "--finger" is an option flag that specifies the finger on which the fingerprint will be enrolled. ${finger_name} is a placeholder for the actual finger name, like "right-thumb" or "left-index".
- ${username} is another placeholder that represents the username of the user for whom the fingerprint is being enrolled.
In summary, running this command will initiate the enrollment process for a fingerprint on the specified finger for the given user.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.