sorry for not responding to your initial call for testing. i just tried the PROPER PROCEDURE as you described it and all steps worked. this is on ubuntu hardy, thinkfinger-0.3+r118-0ubuntu3
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo /usr/lib/pam-thinkfinger/pam-thinkfinger-enable fingerprint reader already enabled [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tf-tool --acquire ThinkFinger 0.3 (http://thinkfinger.sourceforge.net/) Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Timo Hoenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Initializing... done. Please swipe your finger (successful swipes 3/3, failed swipes: 1)... done. Storing data (/home/rupi/.thinkfinger.bir)... done. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tf-tool --verify ThinkFinger 0.3 (http://thinkfinger.sourceforge.net/) Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Timo Hoenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Initializing... done. Please swipe your finger (successful swipes 1/1, failed swipes: 0)... done. Result: Fingerprint does match. -- tf-tool manpage is misleading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203973 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs