@apinunt, pcscd is not started at boot but when an application is calling the WinSCard API. See https://ludovicrousseau.blogspot.com/2011/11/pcscd-auto-start-using-systemd.html
Where do you find that pcscd manpage indicates it is started at boot? Interesting to know that this bug was already present in Ubuntu 21.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop 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/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
