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Subject:    kde-redhat-users Digest, Vol 24, Issue 5
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Date:       2008-05-16 19:19:29
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Today's Topics:

   1. fprint and kdescreensaver in KDE4/Fedora9 (Jeffrey D Anderson)
   2. ssh-add auto in KDE4? (Mike)
   3. Re: fprint and kdescreensaver in KDE4/Fedora9 (Rex Dieter)
   4. Re: fprint and kdescreensaver in KDE4/Fedora9 (Rex Dieter)
   5. Re: ssh-add auto in KDE4? (Rex Dieter)

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From: Jeffrey D Anderson <JDAnderson@lbl.gov>
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To: General discussion for kde-redhat users
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Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 13:23:21 -0700
Reply-To: Jeffrey D Anderson <JDAnderson@lbl.gov>,
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Subject: [kde-redhat-users] fprint and kdescreensaver in KDE4/Fedora9
Message: 1

I got a new laptop with a fingerprint reader about a month ago.
Since Fedora 9 wasn't ready, and I didn't want to spend my time getting 
everything working with Fedora 8, only to have to reinstall in a month, I 
decided to have a look at Kubuntu 8.04 until the Fedora 9 release.

Under Kubuntu 8.04 fprint/pam_fprint worked with kdm and kdescreensaver.
I'd leave the password field blank, click the "login" or "unlock" button and 
then be prompted to swipe my finger.   I'd do it, and be logged in or the 
screen unlocked.

So Tuesday I installed Fedora 9 (it's a relief to be back in the familiar 
redhat-ish world).  fprint/pam_fprint works fine with the default GDM, but 
does not work with kdescreensaver.  I never get prompted to swipe my finger 
and am required to enter a password.

Since it works with KDE 4.0.3 under Kubuntu, it must be possible.  Would it be 
possible to get fprint working with KDE4 on Fedora 9?  I don't know if it is 
just a configure flag to kdebase or kdelibs, or if there is some patch 
required.  But it would be very cool to have it working again.

Thanks,
-- 
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Jeffrey Anderson    			| jdanderson@lbl.gov
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	| 
Office: 50A-5104E			| Mailstop 50A-5101
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From: Mike  <mike.cloaked@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 16:14:26 +0000 (UTC)
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Subject: [kde-redhat-users] ssh-add auto in KDE4?
Message: 2

I tried to add a link to application to run ssh-add in .kde.Autostart but it 
did not seem to work.

Does anyone know if there is a way to get ssh-ad to execute at login?





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From: Rex Dieter <rdieter@math.unl.edu>
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Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 12:06:00 -0500
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Subject: Re: [kde-redhat-users] fprint and kdescreensaver in KDE4/Fedora9
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Jeffrey D Anderson wrote:

> I got a new laptop with a fingerprint reader about a month ago.
> Since Fedora 9 wasn't ready, and I didn't want to spend my time getting
> everything working with Fedora 8, only to have to reinstall in a month, I
> decided to have a look at Kubuntu 8.04 until the Fedora 9 release.
> 
> Under Kubuntu 8.04 fprint/pam_fprint worked with kdm and kdescreensaver.
> I'd leave the password field blank, click the "login" or "unlock" button
> and
> then be prompted to swipe my finger.   I'd do it, and be logged in or the
> screen unlocked.
> 
> So Tuesday I installed Fedora 9 (it's a relief to be back in the familiar
> redhat-ish world).  fprint/pam_fprint works fine with the default GDM, but
> does not work with kdescreensaver.  I never get prompted to swipe my
> finger and am required to enter a password.
> 
> Since it works with KDE 4.0.3 under Kubuntu, it must be possible.  Would
> it be
> possible to get fprint working with KDE4 on Fedora 9?  

Try this (as root):
For screensaver:
mv /etc/pam.d/kscreensaver /etc/pam.d/kscreensaver.BAK
cp -a /etc/pam.d/gnome-screensaver /etc/pam.d/kscreensaver

For kdm
mv /etc/pam.d/kdm /etc/pam.d/kdm.BAK
cp -a /etc/pam.d/gdm /etc/pam.d/gdm

-- Rex 






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From: Rex Dieter <rdieter@math.unl.edu>
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Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 13:01:25 -0500
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Subject: Re: [kde-redhat-users] fprint and kdescreensaver in KDE4/Fedora9
Message: 4

Jeffrey D Anderson wrote:
> I got a new laptop with a fingerprint reader about a month ago.
> Since Fedora 9 wasn't ready, and I didn't want to spend my time getting 
> everything working with Fedora 8, only to have to reinstall in a month, I 
> decided to have a look at Kubuntu 8.04 until the Fedora 9 release.
...
> So Tuesday I installed Fedora 9 (it's a relief to be back in the familiar 
> redhat-ish world).  fprint/pam_fprint works fine with the default GDM, but 
> does not work with kdescreensaver.  I never get prompted to swipe my finger 
> and am required to enter a password.
> 
> Since it works with KDE 4.0.3 under Kubuntu, it must be possible.  Would it be 
> possible to get fprint working with KDE4 on Fedora 9?  I don't know if it is 
> just a configure flag to kdebase or kdelibs, or if there is some patch 
> required.  But it would be very cool to have it working again.

Try this (as root):
For screensaver:
mv /etc/pam.d/kscreensaver /etc/pam.d/kscreensaver.BAK
cp -a /etc/pam.d/gnome-screensaver /etc/pam.d/kscreensaver

For kdm
mv /etc/pam.d/kdm /etc/pam.d/kdm.BAK
cp -a /etc/pam.d/gdm /etc/pam.d/gdm

-- Rex





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Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 13:00:42 -0500
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Subject: Re: [kde-redhat-users] ssh-add auto in KDE4?
Message: 5

Mike wrote:
> I tried to add a link to application to run ssh-add in .kde.Autostart but it 
> did not seem to work.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a way to get ssh-ad to execute at login?

kde/Autostart is for apps.

You likely want ~/.kde/env/ instead.

or you could put something like that in ~/.bash_login too.

-- Rex



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