We've been having to run "service pcscd start" manually to use the ACS ACR39U card reader each time. Man pcscd seems to say the service is started at boot, which it is not, though ideally we would like it to start when the reader is plugged into the computer and stop when it is unplugged.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to pcsc-lite in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1971984 Title: pcscd 1.9.5-3 do not start automatically, only manual Status in pcsc-lite package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu Mate 22.04 with the latest updates. Problem is present with internal smart-card reader and also external usb smart-card reader. eid-viewer sees no card reader,but When i do: sudo pcscd -f it is working, also following the tips of Ludovic: https://ludovicrousseau.blogspot.com/2011/11/pcscd-auto-start-using-systemd.html sudo systemctl stop pcscd.socket sudo systemctl start pcscd.socket It is working until next restart. libacsccid1 version: 1.1.8-1 libccid version: 1.5.0-2 pcscd version: 1.9.5-3 eid-archive version: 2022.3 eid-mw version: 5.0.28v5.0.28-0u2204-1 eid-viewer version: 5.0.28v5.0.28-0u2204-1 In Firefox, my eid card is then also recognized, but only in the ESR version, but this is a know Mozilla bug. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcsc-lite/+bug/1971984/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp