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Fingerprint Reader Setup on Linux - Synaptics Sensors

Complete guide for configuring Synaptics fingerprint readers (including Metallica MIS Touch) on Linux distributions using python-validity and fprintd.

Device Compatibility

This guide specifically covers Synaptics fingerprint sensors that require proprietary drivers:

  • Synaptics Metallica MIS Touch (06cb:009a)
  • Synaptics Prometheus (06cb:0081)