laptop:/home/k0da/Desktop/touchstrip # tf-tool --acquire --verbose

ThinkFinger 0.3 (http://thinkfinger.sourceforge.net/)
Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Timo Hoenig <thoenig@suse.de>

Running in verbose mode.

* Mode: acquire
* Biometric identification record file: '/tmp/test.bir'

Initializing...USB device not found.
laptop:/home/k0da/Desktop/touchstrip #