fprintd-enroll Command Examples

Enroll fingerprints into the database. More information: https://manned.org/fprintd-enroll.

• Enroll the right index finger for the current user:

fprintd-enroll

• Enroll a specific finger for the current user:

fprintd-enroll --finger {{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}}

• Enroll the right index finger for a specific user:

fprintd-enroll {{username}}

• Enroll a specific finger for a specific user:

fprintd-enroll --finger {{finger_name}} {{username}}

• Display help:

fprintd-enroll --help