I have a Lenovo X300 and it comes with a fingerprint scanner on the bottom right of my computer. There doesn't seem to be any password settings so How do I set it up to unlock the computer at login?
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Duplicate of https://askubuntu.com/questions/511876/how-do-i-install-a-fingerprint-reader-on-lenovo-thinkpad ? – Dec 11 '17 at 19:11
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From Login using fingerprint reader by @Ringtail
This is available in the repositories as well a sourcefourge
libpam-thinkfinger
ThinkFinger is a driver for the UPEK/STMicroelectronics fingerprint reader. The device is usually found either as a standalone USB device, built into USB keyboards or built into laptops (usually from Dell, IBM/Lenovo and Toshiba).
pam_thinkfinger is a Pluggable Authentication Module that allows the user authenticates through his fingerprint.
The recommended package thinkfinger-tools can be used to acquire, verify and automatically store user fingerprints.
Homepage: http://thinkfinger.sourceforge.net
PAM wiki
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