Lenovo ideapad 720 - ubuntu 18.04 does not recognize fingerprint-reader












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I installed a fresh 18.04 on my new laptop and it does not recognize the fingerprint-reader..
I tried to install fingerprint-gui as well as fprint, they both are not able to recognize the reader..



Below is the result of running the command: lsusb



Bus 002 Device 014: ID 05e3:0616 Genesys Logic, Inc. hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b5d9 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 001 Device 031: ID 24ae:2010
Bus 001 Device 030: ID 1ea7:0064
Bus 001 Device 029: ID 05e3:0610 Genesys Logic, Inc. 4-port hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub


Let me know if you need more information please.



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    I installed a fresh 18.04 on my new laptop and it does not recognize the fingerprint-reader..
    I tried to install fingerprint-gui as well as fprint, they both are not able to recognize the reader..



    Below is the result of running the command: lsusb



    Bus 002 Device 014: ID 05e3:0616 Genesys Logic, Inc. hub
    Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
    Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.
    Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b5d9 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
    Bus 001 Device 031: ID 24ae:2010
    Bus 001 Device 030: ID 1ea7:0064
    Bus 001 Device 029: ID 05e3:0610 Genesys Logic, Inc. 4-port hub
    Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub


    Let me know if you need more information please.



    Thanks!










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      I installed a fresh 18.04 on my new laptop and it does not recognize the fingerprint-reader..
      I tried to install fingerprint-gui as well as fprint, they both are not able to recognize the reader..



      Below is the result of running the command: lsusb



      Bus 002 Device 014: ID 05e3:0616 Genesys Logic, Inc. hub
      Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
      Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.
      Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b5d9 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
      Bus 001 Device 031: ID 24ae:2010
      Bus 001 Device 030: ID 1ea7:0064
      Bus 001 Device 029: ID 05e3:0610 Genesys Logic, Inc. 4-port hub
      Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub


      Let me know if you need more information please.



      Thanks!










      share|improve this question














      I installed a fresh 18.04 on my new laptop and it does not recognize the fingerprint-reader..
      I tried to install fingerprint-gui as well as fprint, they both are not able to recognize the reader..



      Below is the result of running the command: lsusb



      Bus 002 Device 014: ID 05e3:0616 Genesys Logic, Inc. hub
      Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
      Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.
      Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b5d9 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
      Bus 001 Device 031: ID 24ae:2010
      Bus 001 Device 030: ID 1ea7:0064
      Bus 001 Device 029: ID 05e3:0610 Genesys Logic, Inc. 4-port hub
      Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub


      Let me know if you need more information please.



      Thanks!







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          Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.



          That is the fingerprint reader and Linux lack of driver to support it.



          check this
          https://github.com/nmikhailov/Validity90






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            Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.



            That is the fingerprint reader and Linux lack of driver to support it.



            check this
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              Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.



              That is the fingerprint reader and Linux lack of driver to support it.



              check this
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                Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.



                That is the fingerprint reader and Linux lack of driver to support it.



                check this
                https://github.com/nmikhailov/Validity90






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                Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.



                That is the fingerprint reader and Linux lack of driver to support it.



                check this
                https://github.com/nmikhailov/Validity90







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