Hi Eric,
Am 11.11.2014 um 18:32 schrieb Eric Dorland:
> * Cornelius Koelbel (co...@cornelinux.de) wrote:
>> Source: opensc
>> Version: 0.13
>> Severity: grave
>> Justification: renders package unusable
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>>
>>    * What led up to the situation?
>>
>>      OpenSC is the "driver"/"middleware" for talking to smartcards.
>>      It depends on OpenCT, which is the driver for the Card Terminals.
>>      OpenCT is also maintained by the opensc project, which is now hosted
>>      at github.
>>      With bug #760258 openct was removed, so that opensc can not be used 
>>      anymore, since tools like the opensc-explorer do not find any card
>>      terminal anymore.
> openct is basically dead upstream and I consulted with the opensc devs
> on its removal.
>
>>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>>      ineffective)?
>>
>>      Tried to run Aladdin eToken Pro 64K. It could not be found, due to
>>      the missing openct package. The card terminal could not be found.
> Have you tried installing pcscd? I just realized there's no recommends
> on it which there probably should be.
Yes, but to my up-to-now-knowledge using pcscd and opensc is not enough.
As soon as we installed openct things worked fine.
I will ask the opensc guys.

Kind regards
Cornelius
>
>>    * What was the outcome of this action?
>>
>>      the card terminal software was not available. No card terminal / card
>>      reader could be found, aladdin etoken could not be found and not be 
>> used.
>>
>>    * What outcome did you expect instead?
>>
>>      OpenSC needs to be available. OpenSC should contain a dependency on 
>>      OpenCT. OpenCT should be installable and the etoken should be accessed.

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Cornelius Kölbel
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34131 Kassel
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