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Getting Yubikey working on Ubuntu and derived distros
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Setting Yubikey 5 on Linux
Ability to communicate with the Yubikey:
sudo apt-get install pcscd (https://docs.yubico.com/software/yubikey/tools/ykman/Introduction.html#linux)
Yubico Authenticator:
Set PPA for Yubico (https://support.yubico.com/hc/en-us/articles/360016649039-Enabling-the-Yubico-PPA-on-Ubuntu)
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yubico/stable && sudo apt-get update
Just download and run the official AppImage.
If still having issues consider setting following up:
https://support.yubico.com/hc/en-us/articles/360013708900-Using-Your-U2F-YubiKey-with-Linux
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