@node Miscellaneous Services
@subsubsection Miscellaneous Services
+@cindex fingerprint
+@subsubheading Fingerprint Service
+
+The @code{(gnu services fingerprint)} module provides a DBus service to
+read and identify fingerprints via a fingerprint sensor.
+
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} fprintd-service-type
+The service type for @command{fprintd}, which provides the fingerprint
+reading capability.
+
+@example
+(service fprintd-service-type)
+@end example
+@end defvr
+
@cindex sysctl
@subsubheading System Control Service
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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2018 Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
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+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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+
+(define-module (gnu services fingerprint)
+ #:use-module (gnu services)
+ #:use-module (gnu services dbus)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages freedesktop)
+ #:use-module (guix gexp)
+ #:use-module (guix records)
+ #:export (fprintd-configuration
+ fprintd-configuration?
+ fprintd-service-type))
+
+(define-record-type* <fprintd-configuration>
+ fprintd-configuration make-fprintd-configuration
+ fprintd-configuration?
+ (ntp fprintd-configuration-fprintd
+ (default fprintd)))
+
+(define fprintd-service-type
+ (service-type (name 'fprintd)
+ (extensions
+ (list (service-extension dbus-root-service-type
+ list)))
+ (description
+ "Run fprintd, a fingerprint management daemon.")))