---
name: "bioauth"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libpam-biometric"
version: "1.2.2.2-1.1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bioauth"
---

# bioauth(1)

command line binary for biometric authentication

## NAME

bioauth - command line binary for biometric authentication

## SYNOPSIS

**bioauth**

## DESCRIPTION

**bioauth** is a command line tool for biometric authentication in the UKUI desktop. It authenticate user by verify biometric features.

- **--user**

  The user to be anthenticated.

- **--device**

  The device for authentication.

## BUGS

### Should you encounter any bugs, they may be reported at:

http://github.com/ukui/ukui-biometric-auth/issues

## AUTHORS

### This Manual Page has been written for the UKUI Desktop Environment by:

yanghao \<yanghao@kylinos.cn\> (2018)