From 7f93bbd5aadf0427190769fba8f478c29e37b4f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 19:44:15 +0200
Subject: services: Add fingerprint identification service.

* gnu/services/authentication.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document it.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc/guix.texi')

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 1ecb110020..74c10e4bbf 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -20043,6 +20043,21 @@ The port to bind the server to.
 @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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