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authorbarner <barner@FreeBSD.org>2008-08-01 04:35:48 +0800
committerbarner <barner@FreeBSD.org>2008-08-01 04:35:48 +0800
commit24b4f1ab24f852ff50d2670377b56a33faf5dd0d (patch)
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parent4fd41808e648f3d9fc7b8c48345466c830d659a9 (diff)
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Document that /dev/usb* needs to be accessible, too.
Reported by: Richard Kolkovich <sarumont@sigil.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'security/pam_fprint')
-rw-r--r--security/pam_fprint/files/pkg-message.in5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/security/pam_fprint/files/pkg-message.in b/security/pam_fprint/files/pkg-message.in
index 13f8e0144419..587223f67591 100644
--- a/security/pam_fprint/files/pkg-message.in
+++ b/security/pam_fprint/files/pkg-message.in
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
In order to enroll new finger prints, you must have r/w access to the
-usb device node(s) of your finger print reader (e.g. /dev/ugen*)
+usb device node(s) of your finger print reader (i.e., /dev/{ugen, usb*})
(tested with UPEK finger print reader as found in Lenovo T61).
It is recommended to use devfs.rules(5) and a dedicated group to manage
access to your finger print reader.
+You can use `usbdevs -v' to see if your sensor is accessible.
+
Example configuration:
- /etc/rc.conf:
devfs_system_ruleset="localrules"
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ devfs_system_ruleset="localrules"
- /etc/devfs.rules:
[localrules=10]
add path 'ugen0*' mode 0660 group operator
+add path 'usb0*' mode 0660 group operator
# /etc/rc.d/devfs restart