Touch ID for sudo

How to configure sudo to use Touch ID on macs

Add this line to /etc/pam.d/sudo

𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗵    𝘀𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁   𝗽𝗮𝗺_𝘁𝗶𝗱.𝘀𝗼

Then save and the next time you run sudo you'll be prompted for Touch ID instead of your password.

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