[Pcsclite-muscle] chrome flatpak and pcscd

[Marcin Cieslak]

On Sun, 31 Mar 2024, Daffy Duck wrote:

> but the browser doesn't see it.  Is there something else I need to do
> to get smart card working from chrome flatpak?

I think the whole idea of flatpak is to isolate the browser from the environment?

https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/issues/4066
https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/issues/4723
https://github.com/LudovicRousseau/PCSC/issues/118

There are workarounds:

https://blog.apdu.fr/posts/2022/02/accessing-smart-cards-from-inside/

Not easy, but apparently possible. (I use pcscd with Firefox and chromium
on FreeBSD without major issues, no clue about Fedora).

Marcin
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