Hi and thanks for your quick reply and the quick fix of this. I've just pulled the latest version from unstable and can confirm that this is fixed now.
Thanks again -- Chris Am 26.06.2012 10:48, schrieb Didier 'OdyX' Raboud: > tags 679001 +patch +pending > thanks > > Hi Chris, and thanks for your bugreport, > > Le lundi, 25 juin 2012 18.16:49, Chris a écrit : >> while using the fingerprint-gui https://launchpad.net/~fingerprint on my >> Thinkpad T61 with this fingerprint reader: >> >> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0483:2016 SGS Thomson Microelectronics >> Fingerprint Reader >> >> i've got the message "cloud not open fingerprint-device". After adding >> the following line: >> >> SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0483", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2016", >> ATTRS{dev}=="*", ATTR{power/control}="auto", MODE="0664", GROUP="plugdev" >> >> to my >> >> /lib/udev/rules.d/60-libfprint0.rules >> >> the gui is now working. > Indeed. The udev rules generator was too smart: your device is blacklisted by > libfprint for the power/control capability so there was no udev rule created > at all. The attached patch embeds the Debian-specifics in that udev rules > generator while respecting the blacklist for power/control. > > This will be uploaded soon. > >> SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0483", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2015", >> ATTRS{dev}=="*", ATTR{power/control}="auto", MODE="0664", GROUP="plugdev" >> SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1162", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0300", >> ATTRS{dev}=="*", ATTR{power/control}="auto", MODE="0664", GROUP="plugdev" >> >> Maybe this readers can be added to the rules file from libfprint0? > No; and here's why: 0483:2015 and 1162:0300 are devices supported by the > "upektc" and "fdu2000" drivers respectively. These two drivers cannot > currently be compiled in libfprint and are marked as "not ported" (to > libusb-1.0). > > So before adding the udev rules for them, one needs to port the drivers. > > Cheers, > > OdyX -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
