[fprint] Setup of pam_fprint on Ubuntu

Torkild Retvedt markild at gmail.com
Fri Nov 23 18:18:05 GMT 2007


"common-auth" is the file you would like to add it to (the exact same
line as in the other example)

This file is included in most (read: probably all) of the services in pam.d

-Torkild

On Nov 23, 2007 4:53 PM, Alain Sabban <alain.sabban at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm running Gutsy on my laptop. I downloaded and compiled without
> problem : libfprint, pam_fprint and fprint_demo.
>
> My laptop has an aes2501 which is recognized by fprint_demo. fprint_demo
> works nice with it.
>
> Now, I'm following the setup for pam_fprint but Ubuntu Gutsy is a bit
> different than Gentoo. I'm at the step where the line :
> auth       sufficient   pam_fprint.so
>
> should be added to /etc/pam.d/system-auth.
>
> In Ubuntu, I don't have any /etc/pam.d/system-auth file.
>
> It seems that this file is rather splitted in different pieces :
> common-account, common-auth, common-password,...
>
> Can someone point what file has to be changed and what should be lines
> to add ?
>
> Thx
>
>
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