[fprint] This reader works 138a:0017

[Salvo Tomaselli]

By googling.
The problem is that the fprint website has the list of supported
devices that is quite outdated, so users like me end up on askubuntu
and various other forums.

2016-09-05 12:28 GMT+02:00 Bastien Nocera <hadess at hadess.net>:
> On Mon, 2016-09-05 at 12:26 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote:
>> Bus 001 Device 006: ID 138a:0017 Validity Sensors, Inc. Fingerprint
>> Reader
>>
>> Can be found on some newer thinkpads. I have a T560.
>>
>> I think you should update the page because there is a lot of outdated
>> information around about Validity readers,
>
> Where?
>
>>  that includes recompiling
>> fprint from a patched version or giving up completely in getting them
>> to work.
>