On Sat, 2025-11-01 at 12:00 +0100, Ludovic Rousseau wrote:
> Le 26/03/2025 à 23:49, Kevin Locke a écrit :
> > On Wed, 2025-03-26 at 16:42 +0100, Ludovic Rousseau wrote:
> > > But pcscd is still running as root.
> > > 
> > > The next step is to run pcscd as a normal user.
> > > This change is on my todo list.
> > > 
> > > Bye, and thank you for your patience
> > 
> > That'll be great.  I really appreciate the restrictive sandboxing in
> > the meantime.
> > 
> > Thanks again for your work on this!
> 
> pcscd from pcsc-lite 2.4.0-1 now runs as a normal user.
> 
> See also https://blog.apdu.fr/posts/2025/10/pcscd-runs-as-pcscd-user/
> 
> Closing this bug.
> Sorry for the 6 years of delay.

That's fantastic!  No need to be sorry; I know it's easy to request
features and infinitely more work to implement them.  Thanks so much
for all of your effort implementing this.  It seems like a big security
gain and I'm looking forward to deploying it!

Thanks again,
Kevin

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