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Did manage to install fwdup --classic then try the upgrade, but I'm getting the same results. Think I'll look into Mint, as suggested.

I did notice your suggestion CC and am mulling it over. Thank you.

OK, command line suggests I first install: sudo snap install fwupd But when I do so there's further warning: error: This revision of snap "fwupd" was published using classic confinement and thus may perform arbitrary system changes outside of the security sandbox that snaps are...

Tried stopping the daemon - same difference. I have not attempted to enroll via the terminal.

That did it. Once I rebooted I brought up the PAM terminal again and could see that Fingerprint authentication is indeed now enabled. In Settings -> Users I tried to enable Fingerprint login. The first attempt got me to a choice of which finger to use, but once that selection was made the...

Thank you LB. The command you indicated has suspended the sleep/hibernated functions on my system, even when the lid is closed. It's a workaround. When I try to update the PAM configurations, I can't figure out how to get any thing done on the PAM terminal. I can maneuver around somewhat...

Thanks LB. I dug around deeper than that already. This what makes me think there may be no solution for my machine. fprintd is already installed. Just a friendly reminder: My primary concern is preventing my machine from going into unresponsive hibernation.

Thanks. The article is a guide to the settings and does not mention drivers. The settings was the first thing I tried. Just a friendly reminder: My primary concern is preventing my machine from going into unresponsive hibernation.

Thanks BW. I've already set a long delay before nap time and try to remember not to close the lid. This helps but does not resolve the issue. I suspect this is only a symptom of a more serious issue. Other symptoms : Firefox crashing way too often. Fingerprint reader not working. Digging...

I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 21.10 from 20.04 because I was having issues and thought it might help. The main problem was (and still is) that my Asus X510QA would not arouse from sleep. In each instance, whether after a period of inactivity or lid closure, only a reboot can get my system up...