Vasily, This is exciting work! I will probably wait until it is beta level to test it, but I look forward to that. Dave
On Feb 17, 2008 1:35 PM, Vasily Khoruzhick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there :) > > Here's first results of my efforts. > > pam_fprint now supports user identification (i.e. you do not need to enter > a > username to login, it will automatically detects one) > > ========================================= > It's an alpha version, so I recommend use it only for testing! > ========================================= > > Unfornatelly, patch for libfprint required > (0001-Added-function-to-update-storage-path.patch) . To collect > fingerprints > from all users I need to reset base_storage path for libfprint, so I've > added > such functionality. I don't like this solution, so any suggestions/other > solutions are welcome ;) > > For now pam_fprint collects fingerprints from ~/.fprint for each user > listed > in /etc/fprint, so you must create this file and fill it with usernames > you > need. > > Known limitations/bugs: > > - You should have unique fingerprints enrolled for each account. Later > pam_fprint_enroll will ensure that fingerprint is unique. > - Identification supported only for imaging devices > - I don't know applications except pamtest that supports usernameless auth > - You need to create /etc/fprint file by hands > > agetty doesn't support username-less auth. > No graphical login manager supports identification for the moment. I'll > create > a patch for kdm next week. > > Regards > Vasily > > _______________________________________________ > fprint mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.reactivated.net/mailman/listinfo/fprint > >
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