{"id":424,"date":"2010-06-13T15:16:04","date_gmt":"2010-06-13T20:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/?p=424"},"modified":"2010-06-13T15:16:04","modified_gmt":"2010-06-13T20:16:04","slug":"fingerprint-scanner-with-gnome-screensaver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/?p=424","title":{"rendered":"Fingerprint Scanner with gnome-screensaver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fingerprint scanner is working for everything in Ubuntu 10.04 except gnome-screensaver.  I used these <a href=\"http:\/\/en.thinkwiki.org\/wiki\/How_to_enable_the_fingerprint_reader_with_ThinkFinger#xscreensaver.2Fgnome-screensaver\">directions for enabling the fingerprint reader with screensaver<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>I had to use <code>udevadm trigger<\/code> instead of <code>udevtrigger<\/code> and had to modify the steps at the end in the &#8220;not for Ubuntu Intrepid&#8221; section:  The <code>.thinkfinger.bir<\/code> file is in my home directory.  The ownership is <code><em>me<\/em>:root<\/code> and permissions are <code>660<\/code>.<\/p>\n<p>Now it works, too (and the prompt changed to &#8220;Password or swipe finger&#8221;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fingerprint scanner is working for everything in Ubuntu 10.04 except gnome-screensaver. I used these directions for enabling the fingerprint reader with screensaver. I had to use udevadm trigger instead of udevtrigger and had to modify the steps at the end in the &#8220;not for Ubuntu Intrepid&#8221; section: The .thinkfinger.bir file is in my home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":444,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions\/444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familytidings.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}