On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 09:50 +0530, Ashu Pachauri wrote:
> I have libfprint installed on my Fedora 14 i686 system, with Authentec
> AES 2501 fingerprint reader. The reader worked fine on Fedora 12 some
> time ago. But, it mysteriously stopped working. Then, I reinstalled
> Fedora 12, tried on Fedora 13, Fedora 14, and Ubuntu 10.04, but with
> no luck. However, it still works fine on Windows 7 having Authentec
> TrueSuite software installed.

It should work.
<snip>

> I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=ff Prot=ff Driver=(none)
>                                      <--- Driver=none ?? I have
> libfprint installed.

libfprint isn't a kernel driver.

> But, fprintd-enroll simply does nothing while I try to enroll. It gets
> stuck and nothing happens when I scan my finger.
> 
> 
> #fprintd-enroll
> Using device /net/reactivated/Fprint/Device/0
> Enrolling right index finger.
> ^C

Try disabling autosuspend for this driver, by editing out the line for
your device in /etc/udev/rules.d/60-fprint-autosuspend.rules
and reboot your computer (if the device is builtin), or unplug/replug if
it's external.

Let me know if it work better afterwards.

Cheers


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