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Will be useful when people try to do crazy things with fprintd
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fprintd
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http://www.reactivated.net/fprint/wiki/Fprintd
Daemon to offer libfprint functionality over D-Bus
Currently in early stages. Might eat your kangaroo.
Written in C. Requires bleeding edge libfprint (libusb-1.0 port).
Licensed under the GPL version 2 (see COPYING).
API use cases
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- User wants to use the fingerprint reader, and enroll
his fingerprints
- Administrator wants to enroll fingerprints for a particular user
- Laptop/desktop authentication:
* pam module wants to check whether a particular user
has any fingerprints enrolled
* pam module wants to ask a user to verify a fingerprint
- Point Of Sale authentication:
* Given a list of users, verify which one has scanned their finger