On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 11:18 +0200, Ludovic Rousseau wrote: > Sam Morris a écrit : > > I think that only a fraction of the systems with libpcsclite1 installed > > will actually have a smart card reader. :) > > What are the problems to have pcscd installed on your system (except > disk space)?
Just Yet Another Daemon that I don't need running, taking up memory and wasting my battery's energy. :) > In a future upstream version of pcsc-lite the pcscd process would only > start when a smart card reader is connected. So not extra process would > even be present in memory if you do not have a smart card reader. That's neat. I guess another way to do it would be to provide the daemon as a hal-addon, so that its lifetime is managed by hald, which would start and stop it when smart card readers are attached & detached. > bye -- Sam Morris http://robots.org.uk/ PGP key id 1024D/5EA01078 3412 EA18 1277 354B 991B C869 B219 7FDB 5EA0 1078
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