2025/01/18
About setting up a fingerprint sensor:
List fingerprint reader (docs):
GUID=$(
fwupdmgr get-devices |
grep -A 6 -E "fingerprint" |
grep -i "GUID" |
awk -F ': ' '{print $2}' |
awk '{print $1}'
);
clear && echo "fwupdmgr get-devices $GUID" && fwupdmgr get-devices $GUID
# make sure the PAM fingerprint module is enabled in the pam TUI:
sudo pam-auth-update
Also useful:
- https://framework.kustomer.help/ubuntu-fingerprint-troubleshooting-r1_DA0TMn
- make sure fingerprint auth enabled for target user