> From:     David Corcoran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> I'm going to release a new version of pcsc-lite soon.  It will contain a
> configuration file /etc/pcsc.conf which will allow you to set the following:

 Could readers.conf and maybe cards.conf be merged into 
 
> PORT_ALLOCATION               "Demand" or "Static"
> 
> This will power up the card and reader either when a connection is
> established or at the startup.  Demand is nice because is frees up your
> ports but is slower because it has to power up the IFD and open the port
> every time a single connection is made.  Static does this only when started.
> 
> POWER_SAVING          "120"
> 
> Here you can specify the timeout when a card is powered down in seconds.  A
> value of 0 means the card is always powered when inserted
> 
> DEBUG_INFORMATION     "On" or "Off"
> 
> This will display server side debug information.
> 
> DEBUG_FILE            "/var/log/pcsc.log"
> 
> Here you can specify a file to output the debug information
> 
> STATUS_POLL           "300"
> 
> This is the number of milliseconds used between status polling of the reader.
> 
> 
> All libraries will be loaded when the daemon starts up and the function
> pointers will be set then so there will be no function lookups during
> operation and the libraries will remain always loaded to help eliminate
> memory leaks.
> 
> 
> I might look into using pthreads to do the status thead.  Currently I am
> forking the process but this is a bit heavy weight.  Let me know what you
> think about this please ......
> 
> 
> Anyway, please send me email on your suggestions - I will be finishing this
> up this weekend.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Dave
> 
> 
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