Comment 47 for bug 657031

On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Jonas Strassel <email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> can somebody confirm this working in 14.04 or newer?

I'm not running Ubuntu, but it used to work for me half a year ago.
I've no idea what could be broken. Have no access to the device ATM.

> I installed
>
> sudo apt-get install libfprint0 fprint-demo libpam-fprintd gksu-polkit
>
> from the ppa ppa:fingerprint/fprint.
>
> My lsusb confirms the AES2810:
>
> Bus 004 Device 002: ID 08ff:2810 AuthenTec, Inc. AES2810
>
> in a Lenovo X200.
> The reader works in Windows10 without problems.
>
> $ fprintd-enroll
> Using device /net/reactivated/Fprint/Device/0
> Enrolling right-index-finger finger.
> Enroll result: enroll-unknown-error ## this is independent from me rolling the finger
> VerifyStop failed: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
>
> $fprint_demo
>
> Neither works, but displays the chip and says it uses AES2550 driver.
> If I run the same with sudo gives me the same result.
>
> If somebody could confirm this still working / not working anymore with
> AES2810, I would appreciate that very much!
>
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> Title:
> [08ff:2810] AuthenTec, Inc. AES2810 fingerprint reader not recognized
> (worked in 10.04)
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