pbo/python-validity

Description

Validity fingerprint sensor driver.

Installation Instructions

$ sudo dnf copr enable pbo/python-validity
$ sudo dnf install open-fprintd fprintd-clients fprintd-clients-pam python3-validity

Prepare

$ sudo systemctl start python3-validity.service
$ sudo systemctl start open-fprintd.service

$ sudo systemctl enable open-fprintd-resume.service open-fprintd-suspend.service open-fprintd.service python3-validity.service

If fprintd-enroll fails with error Impossible to enroll: GDBus.Error:net.reactivated.Fprint.Error.NoSuchDevice, then follow instructions from this comment: python-validity issue #103.

Setup fingerprint auth

$ sudo authselect enable-feature with-fingerprint
$ sudo authselect apply-changes

and check

$ sudo authselect current
Profile ID: sssd
Enabled features:
- with-silent-lastlog
- with-fingerprint

Troubleshooting

Readme.md

Active Releases

The following unofficial repositories are provided as-is by owner of this project. Contact the owner directly for bugs or issues (IE: not bugzilla).

Release	Architectures	Repo Download
Fedora 40	i386 (36)*, x86_64 (33)*	Fedora 40 (0 downloads)
Fedora 41	i386 (36)*, x86_64 (51)*	Fedora 41 (59 downloads)
Fedora 42	i386 (19)*, x86_64 (47)*	Fedora 42 (48 downloads)
Fedora rawhide	i386 (99)*, x86_64 (85)*	Fedora rawhide (75 downloads)
Rhel 9	x86_64 (20)*	Rhel 9 (83 downloads)

* Total number of downloaded packages.