Getting the finger print reader to work

[Sorin Srbu]

On Thu, 2019-03-07 at 21:28 +0000, Peter Flynn wrote:
> On 07/03/2019 14:13, Sorin Srbu wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've actually tried that, but it blows with a "no device" or "device
> > failed"
> > message
> 
> I get exactly the same. According to lsusb I don't have a fingerprint 
> device but it's right there on the RH side edge of the laptop. At a 
> guess I'd say it's just failing to be detected at boot time (this is a 
> new HP Envy 17t).
> 


Do you see this, when you do a lsusb?

Bus 001 Device 005: ID 138a:00ab Validity Sensors, Inc.

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//Sorin
Karolinska Institutet Universitetsbibliotek, UBIT
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