Unfortunately thinkfinger seems to be specific to the thinkpad device only.

Ramon Casha


2008/11/17 Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> I have mine setup, however it is using pam_thinkfinger instead.
>
> Its an STMicroelectronics with:
> idVendor           0x0483
> idProduct          0x2016
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Ramon Casha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> AuthenTec AES2501 Fingerprint Sensor in a Compaq 6710b laptop.
>>
>> I did try searching and I couldn't find any solution to this problem,
>> which seems to occur quite a bit. I was hoping someone actually had one set
>> up. I did see that thread that SeanCarl identified, but nothing useful
>> there.
>>
>> Ramon Casha
>>
>>
>> 2008/11/17 SeanCarl Grech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>> could be helpful: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4091363
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:59 PM, James Attard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can you give us more details about your fingerprint sensor?
>>>> Unfortunately mine is still not supported.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Ramon Casha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I got me a new laptop at work, and it's got a fingerprint device for
>>>>> logging on and things like that. I installed pam_fprint and it almost 
>>>>> works.
>>>>> Well actually it does work, but only the first time. Subsequent logins,
>>>>> sudo's and gksudo's fail. On the command line I get the following error:
>>>>>
>>>>> aes2501:error [dev_init] could not claim interface 0
>>>>> fp:error [fp_dev_open] device initialisation failed, driver=aes2501
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas? If you have a fingerthing on your laptop, did you use the
>>>>> fprint interface?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ramon Casha
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