{"id":13109,"date":"2024-12-28T01:27:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T00:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irg-net.com\/?p=13109"},"modified":"2024-12-28T01:27:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T00:27:35","slug":"install-fingerprint-reader-on-linux-mint-22-for-thinkpad-x270","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irg-net.com\/index.php\/install-fingerprint-reader-on-linux-mint-22-for-thinkpad-x270\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Fingerprint Reader on Linux Mint 22 for ThinkPad x270"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"204\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-31.png?resize=204%2C192&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13110\" style=\"width:183px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Yeah I love Datacenter Topics in general, but I also have other Technology Projects such as my &#8220;ThiccPad&#8221; x270 which I recently bought. Everybody knows, ThinkPads and Linux OS&#8217;s are the best combination for performance, productivity, battery etc. so I have installed Linux Mint on it, especially because of the massive customization options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this Post I will describe how to install the Fingerprint Reader Device <strong>138a:0097<\/strong> of a ThinkPad on Linux Mint 22. First of all lets find out which Fingerprint Device is installed by using the following Command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><code lang=\"python\" class=\"language-python\">lsusb<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-32.png?resize=701%2C196&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-32.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-32.png?resize=300%2C84&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As I already described above in my Case the Device ID is <strong>138a:0097<\/strong> but these steps also work for <code><strong>06cb:009a<\/strong><\/code>, <strong>138a:0090<\/strong> and <strong>138a:009d<\/strong>. Next  uninstall the pre-installed libfprint driver:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><code lang=\"python\" class=\"language-python\">sudo apt remove fprintd<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"706\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-33.png?resize=706%2C125&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-33.png?w=706&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-33.png?resize=300%2C53&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, add the software Developers PPA&nbsp;that contains the new driver packages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><code lang=\"python\" class=\"language-python\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/open-fprintd<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"703\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-35.png?resize=703%2C197&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-35.png?w=703&amp;ssl=1 703w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-35.png?resize=300%2C84&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-34.png?resize=300%2C62&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After successfully installing the new driver, verfiy that the service is running:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><code lang=\"python\" class=\"language-python\">systemctl status python3-validity.service<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-36.png?resize=715%2C253&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-36.png?w=715&amp;ssl=1 715w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-36.png?resize=300%2C106&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If the service is not running try these commands:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><code lang=\"python\" class=\"language-python\">systemctl enable python3-validity.service\nsystemctl start python3-validity.service<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now its time to configure the finger print reader, while putting your finger on the reader a couple times, you should get the output &#8220;<strong>Enroll result: enroll-completed<\/strong>&#8220;, after couple times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><code lang=\"python\" class=\"language-python\">fprintd-enroll<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-37.png?resize=500%2C217&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-37.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/irg-net.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-37.png?resize=300%2C130&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is it, now you are able to use the Fingerprint Reader on your ThinkPad. 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