How to use your MacBook Pro fingerprint to sudo?

If you want to use your fingerprint as your sudo password on Macbook Pro edit /etc/pam.d/sudo and add the following line to the top

auth sufficient pam_tid.so

You can now use your fingerprint to sudo.

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