Network Manager is More Modular

[Orion Poplawski]

On 12/18/2014 08:00 AM, Garry Williams wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 12:18 AM, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko at greshko.com> wrote:
>> On 12/17/14 12:26, Garry T. Williams wrote:
>>> Completely unrelated, I see that after a fresh install of the KDE spin
>>> that that silly finger print reader again spams my journal.  So I will
>>> have to research how to turn it off again.
>>
>> systemctl mask fprintd.service
>
> Yeah, that was what I first did:
>
> dbus[518]: [system] Activating via systemd: service
> name='net.reactivated.Fprint' unit='fprintd.service'
> dbus[518]: [system] Activation via systemd failed for unit
> 'fprintd.service': Unit fprintd.service is masked.
>
> Then I just erased the package fprintd, but:
>
> kcheckpass[10724]: PAM unable to
> dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_fprintd.so):
> /usr/lib64/security/pam_fprintd.so: cannot open shared object file: No
> such file or directory
> kcheckpass[10724]: PAM adding faulty module: /usr/lib64/security/pam_fprintd.so
>
> So there's something that still thinks that this authentication should
> still be run.

Try running:

authconfig --update

to update the config.

>
> This has been broken like this for as long as fprintd has been
> included in Fedora.
>
> Of course, this isn't in any way related to KDE.  :-)
>
Indeed :)

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