[138a:0007] VFS451 fingerprint reader not recognized
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fingerprint GUI |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
NULL Project |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
libfprint |
Unknown
|
Wishlist
|
|||
libfprint (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Wishlist
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Validity Inc. fingerprint reader model vfs451 (id=138a:0007) does not work under Ubuntu.
$ uname -a
Linux CyberElite 2.6.35-28-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 18 18:42:20 UTC 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ cat /proc/version_
Ubuntu 2.6.35-
dmesg and lspci log files are attached
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/
/dev/snd/
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd7520000 irq 60'
Mixer name : 'IDT 92HD75B3X5'
Components : 'HDA:111d7603,
Controls : 14
Simple ctrls : 9
Card1.Amixer.info:
Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xd3000000 irq 16'
Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 0a HDMI/DP'
Components : 'HDA:10de000a,
Controls : 16
Simple ctrls : 4
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
HibernationDevice: RESUME=
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP EliteBook 8540w
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: linux (not installed)
PccardctlIdent:
Socket 0:
product info: "RICOH", "Bay8Controller", "", ""
manfid: 0x0000, 0x0000
function: 254 (unknown)
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
3.3V 16-bit PC Card
Subdevice 0 (function 0) bound to driver "pata_pcmcia"
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcVersionSign
PulseSinks:
Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sinks'] failed with exit code 1: Home directory /home/jesus not ours.
No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
PulseSources:
Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sources'] failed with exit code 1: Home directory /home/jesus not ours.
No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageV
linux-
linux-
linux-firmware 1.60
StagingDrivers: mei
Tags: oneiric staging
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:
dmi.bios.date: 03/09/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68CVD Ver. F.0F
dmi.board.name: 1521
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 32.33
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-
dmi.product.name: HP EliteBook 8540w
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in linux: | |
importance: | Unknown → Undecided |
status: | Unknown → New |
description: | updated |
Changed in fingerprint-gui: | |
status: | New → Invalid |
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
Changed in libfprint: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → Confirmed |
Changed in libfprint: | |
importance: | Medium → Wishlist |
Changed in libfprint: | |
status: | Confirmed → Unknown |
Hi guys, http:// www.validityinc .com/post. aspx?id= 268
I found what it seems like a driver for the VFS451 VFS471 in rpm for Suse, check it out. Maybe it could work on Ubuntu!
http:// www.validityinc .com/post. aspx?id= 268
I attached as well. Try if it work or maybe someone could use to create a patch.
Good luck!