Package: pcscd Version: 1.3.2-5 Severity: normal Hi, I installed pcscd on a laptop with a smartcard reader built in. I use my smartcard very rarely, but I leave the pcscd daemon always active. What I see a little bit annoying is a very long list of messages sent by pcscd to syslog:
Mar 18 09:31:47 scarafaggio pcscd: commands.c:698:CmdGetSlotStatus Card absent or mute Mar 18 09:32:17 scarafaggio last message repeated 73 times Mar 18 09:33:16 scarafaggio last message repeated 148 times Mar 18 09:34:17 scarafaggio last message repeated 149 times Mar 18 09:35:17 scarafaggio last message repeated 148 times Mar 18 09:36:16 scarafaggio last message repeated 148 times Mar 18 09:37:17 scarafaggio last message repeated 149 times Mar 18 09:38:17 scarafaggio last message repeated 148 times Mar 18 09:39:01 scarafaggio last message repeated 110 times Mar 18 09:39:01 scarafaggio /USR/SBIN/CRON[14420]: (root) CMD ( [ -d /var/lib/php4 ] && find /var/lib/php4/ -type f -cmin +$(/usr/lib/php4/maxlifetime) -print0 | xargs -r -0 rm) Mar 18 09:39:01 scarafaggio /USR/SBIN/CRON[14421]: (root) CMD ( [ -d /var/lib/php5 ] && find /var/lib/php5/ -type f -cmin +$(/usr/lib/php5/maxlifetime) -print0 | xargs -r -0 rm) Mar 18 09:39:02 scarafaggio pcscd: commands.c:698:CmdGetSlotStatus Card absent or mute Mar 18 09:39:33 scarafaggio last message repeated 77 times Mar 18 09:40:34 scarafaggio last message repeated 151 times Mar 18 09:41:35 scarafaggio last message repeated 151 times Mar 18 09:42:36 scarafaggio last message repeated 150 times Mar 18 09:43:37 scarafaggio last message repeated 150 times Mar 18 09:44:38 scarafaggio last message repeated 150 times Mar 18 09:45:39 scarafaggio last message repeated 151 times Mar 18 09:46:40 scarafaggio last message repeated 151 times Would it be possible to reduce the number of messages? It seems pcscd generate message at a rate 150 per second. Probably the correct solution is just to remove this message about "card absent". Why should I care in syslog about an absent card? Thanks, Giuseppe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]