fprintd-list is a command-line tool that is used to list the fingerprints that are currently enrolled in the system’s fingerprint database. The fingerprints are listed by the username associated with the fingerprint and the device name.
When you run the fprintd-list command, it will display a list of all fingerprints that have been enrolled in the system’s fingerprint database. It’s worth noting that this command will only list fingerprints that have been enrolled in the system’s fingerprint database and is not a global command that lists fingerprints in all other systems.
If you encounter the below error while running the command fprintd-list:
fprintd-list: command not found
you may try installing the below package as per your choice of distribution:
| Distribution | Command |
|---|---|
| Debian | apt-get install fprintd |
| Ubuntu | apt-get install fprintd |
| Arch Linux | pacman -S fprintd |
| Kali Linux | apt-get install fprintd |
| CentOS | yum install fprintd |
| Fedora | dnf install fprintd |
| Raspbian | apt-get install fprintd |
fprintd-list Command Examples
1. List enrolled fingerprints for a specific user:
# fprintd-list username
2. List enrolled fingerprints for a space-separated list of users:
# fprintd-list username1 username2 ...
3. Display help:
# fprintd-list