How to verify PCMCIA smart card reader working?

Sihan Goi goister at gmail.com
Fri Jul 11 11:53:14 EDT 2008


Alright, thanks anyway. At least I can rule out pcmcia detection as a problem.

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 11:51 PM, Dominik Brodowski
<linux at dominikbrodowski.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 11:44:53PM +0800, Sihan Goi wrote:
>> I don't have access to the system over the weekend, but after a simple
>> reboot it worked. I guessed I can't just run pccardctl immediately
>> after I install pcmciautils.
>
> you'd need to run "pcmcia-socket-startup" as root... actually, the dist
> upgrade scripts should do that for you, but maybe they don't.
>
>> However, I'm unable to get pcscd to recognize either card reader, even
>> though at least the Gemplus should work coz it's listed as supported
>> in the CCID page.
>
> I'm sorry, I have no idea about that.
>
> Best,
>        Dominik
>



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