Different version of fprintd in some Linux distributions (who is sesponsible for it and who can / is able to change it in oficial repositories?)
1. In Debian repository is currently: 0.4.1-5 https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=stable§ion=all&arch=any&searchon=names&keywords=fprintd Confirmed on Raspbian on raspberry Pi: root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# dpkg -l fprintd Wybór:U=nieznany/I=instalacja/R=usunięcie/P=wyczyszczenie/H=zatrzymanie | Stan:N=brak/I=zainstalowany/C=skonfigurowany/U=rozpakowany/ |/ F=częśc. skonfigurowany/H=częśc. zainstalowany/W=wyzw. czek./T=wyzw. zapl. || Błędy?=(brak)/R-do pon. inst. (duże litery w "Stan" i "Błędy"=problemy) ||/ Nazwa Wersja Architektura Opis +++-=================================-=====================-=====================-======================================================================= ii fprintd 0.4.1-5-g73edad0-3 armhf D-Bus daemon for fingerprint reader access root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# 2. In Xubuntu repository is currently: 0.5.0-1 Confirmed on Xubuntu: root@home:/home/mariusz# dpkg -l fprintd Wybór:U=nieznany/I=instalacja/R=usunięcie/P=wyczyszczenie/H=zatrzymanie | Stan:N=brak/I=zainstalowany/C=skonfigurowany/U=rozpakowany/ |/ F=częśc. skonfigurowany/H=częśc. zainstalowany/W=wyzw. czek./T=wyzw. zapl. || Błędy?=(brak)/R-do pon. inst. (duże litery w "Stan" i "Błędy"=problemy) ||/ Nazwa Wersja Architektura Opis +++-==============-============-============-================================= ii fprintd 0.5.0-1 i386 D-Bus daemon for fingerprint read root@home:/home/mariusz# 2014-04-01 23:25 GMT+02:00 Mariusz Ciszewski <mariusz.ciszew...@gmail.com>: Hello Vasily > > I checked the version and I see: > > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# apt-get upgrade > Czytanie list pakietów... Gotowe > Budowanie drzewa zależności > Odczyt informacji o stanie... Gotowe > 0 aktualizowanych, 0 nowo instalowanych, 0 usuwanych i 0 > nieaktualizowanych. > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# apt-get update > Pobieranie:1 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy Release.gpg [490 B] > Pobieranie:2 http://archive.raspberrypi.org wheezy Release.gpg [490 B] > Pobieranie:3 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy Release [14,4 kB] > Pobieranie:4 http://archive.raspberrypi.org wheezy Release [7227 B] > Pobieranie:5 http://archive.raspberrypi.org wheezy/main armhf Packages > [17,2 kB] > Pobieranie:6 http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/main armhf > Packages [7426 kB] > Ign. http://archive.raspberrypi.org wheezy/main Translation-pl_PL > Ign. http://archive.raspberrypi.org wheezy/main Translation-pl > Ign. http://archive.raspberrypi.org wheezy/main Translation-en > Stary http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/contrib armhf Packages > Stary http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/non-free armhf Packages > Stary http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/rpi armhf Packages > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/contrib Translation-pl_PL > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/contrib Translation-pl > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/contrib Translation-en > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/main Translation-pl_PL > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/main Translation-pl > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/main Translation-en > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/non-free Translation-pl_PL > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/non-free Translation-pl > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/non-free Translation-en > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/rpi Translation-pl_PL > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/rpi Translation-pl > Ign. http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org wheezy/rpi Translation-en > Pobrano 7466 kB w 2min 11s (56,7 kB/s) > Czytanie list pakietów... Gotowe > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# dpkg -l fprintd > Wybór:U=nieznany/I=instalacja/R=usunięcie/P=wyczyszczenie/H=zatrzymanie > | Stan:N=brak/I=zainstalowany/C=skonfigurowany/U=rozpakowany/ > |/ F=częśc. skonfigurowany/H=częśc. zainstalowany/W=wyzw. czek./T=wyzw. > zapl. > || Błędy?=(brak)/R-do pon. inst. (duże litery w "Stan" i "Błędy"=problemy) > ||/ Nazwa Wersja Architektura > Opis > > +++-=================================-=====================-=====================-======================================================================= > ii fprintd 0.4.1-5-g73edad0-3 armhf > D-Bus daemon for fingerprint reader access > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# > > How do you think, why this old revision are included in Raspbian > repositories? > Should it be reported in some place / to someone? > > Best regards > Mariusz Ciszewski > > > 2014-03-31 22:42 GMT+02:00 Vasily Khoruzhick <anars...@gmail.com>: > > Hi Mariusz, >> >> "** (fprintd-verify:3531): CRITICAL **: dbus_set_g_error: assertion >> `gerror == NULL || *gerror == NULL' failed" means fprintd (not >> libfprint) version is too old (several years or so) >> >> Regards >> Vasily >> >> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:07 PM, Mariusz Ciszewski >> <mariusz.ciszew...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Dear Vasily >> > >> > I decided to check again this strange behavior of fprint-demo on >> Raspberry >> > Pi (fprintd, fprint-demo, fprint-gui form original Raspbian repositories >> > included by default). >> > >> > I decided to check its behavior in text console (using fprintd-enroll >> and >> > then fprintd-verify. >> > >> > And just look - normally (on Ubuntu) after fprint-enroll system ask be 5 >> > times to repeat fingerprint scan. >> > >> > And here on Raspberry Pi it looks: >> > >> > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# fprintd-enroll >> > Using device /net/reactivated/Fprint/Device/0 >> > Enrolling right index finger. >> > Enroll result: enroll-completed >> > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# fprintd-enroll >> > Using device /net/reactivated/Fprint/Device/0 >> > Enrolling right index finger. >> > Enroll result: enroll-completed >> > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# >> > >> > >> > And then: >> > >> > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# fprintd-verify >> > Using device /net/reactivated/Fprint/Device/0 >> > Listing enrolled fingers: >> > - #0: right-index-finger >> > Verify result: verify-no-match (done) >> > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# fprintd-verify >> > Using device /net/reactivated/Fprint/Device/0 >> > Listing enrolled fingers: >> > - #0: right-index-finger >> > >> > ** (fprintd-verify:3531): CRITICAL **: dbus_set_g_error: assertion >> `gerror >> > == NULL || *gerror == NULL' failed >> > VerifyStart failed: >> > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# fprintd-verify >> > Using device /net/reactivated/Fprint/Device/0 >> > Listing enrolled fingers: >> > - #0: right-index-finger >> > Verify result: verify-no-match (done) >> > root@raspberrypi:/home/pi# >> > >> > >> > Any ideas why fingerprint devices cannot work on Raspberry Pi properly? >> > >> > Vasily I didn't try your repositories yet. Maybe I should... >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > 2014-03-26 9:24 GMT+01:00 Vasily Khoruzhick <anars...@gmail.com>: >> >> >> >> Hi Mariusz, >> >> >> >> >> >> What type of scanner do you use? >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Vasily >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Mariusz Ciszewski >> >> <mariusz.ciszew...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hello >> >> > >> >> > I tried fprint_demo many times but when I tried it on Raspberry Pi >> (ARM >> >> > based copmuter) I discovered It's much much harder to verify >> >> > (succesfully >> >> > done) a fingerprint. >> >> > For example using a notebook with Ubuntu the verification was >> >> > succesfully >> >> > almost every time. >> >> > >> >> > On Raspbbery Pi - Raspbian (based on Debian OS) the rerification >> errers >> >> > are >> >> > alboms 80%. About 20% (or less) is succesfully done. >> >> > >> >> > What can be a reason? >> >> > How can I found a real reason? >> >> > >> >> > Please help me. >> >> > >> >> > Thank you very much. >> >> > >> >> > Best regards >> >> > Mariusz Ciszewski >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > fprint mailing list >> >> > fprint@lists.freedesktop.org >> >> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fprint >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >
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