2012/10/11 helpcrypto helpcrypto <helpcry...@gmail.com>:
> Hi.

Hello,

> Probably some of you already deal with this, so here's the issue:
>
> I have some problems trying to install a smartcard reader on Ubuntu 12.04
> According to [1], this is due to Ubuntu bad use.

You do not describe your problem.

> I havent restarted yet (to check if the reader start working), but
> would like to know if theres is something I can do to detect and use
> the reader (without rebooting).

Replug your reader after installing libccid so that the udev rule file
is executed.
You may also have to reboot.

> Of course, if i try to remove libpcsclite1, network-manager and some
> others are removed, and the network is broken...
>
>
> Actually pcsc_scan get stuck at:
> PC/SC device scanner
> V 1.4.18 (c) 2001-2011, Ludovic Rousseau <ludovic.rouss...@free.fr>
> Compiled with PC/SC lite version: 1.7.4
> Using reader plug'n play mechanism
> Scanning present readers...
> Waiting for the first reader...
>
> and a dpkg -l shows:
>
> ii  libccid                                1.4.5-1
>             PC/SC driver for USB CCID smart card readers
> ii  libpcsc-perl                           1.4.12-1build2
>             Perl interface to the PC/SC smart card library
> ii  libpcsclite1                           1.7.4-2ubuntu2
>             Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (library)
> ii  pcsc-tools                             1.4.18-1
>             Some tools to use with smart cards and PC/SC
> ii  pcscd                                  1.7.4-2ubuntu2
>             Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (daemon
> side)
>
> Im using a Gemalto PCTwin, so no more drivers packages should be
> neccesary, right?

Exact.

> Have a good weekend!!!

Same for you.
Bye

> [1] 
> http://ludovicrousseau.blogspot.com.es/2010/10/pcsc-lite-upgrade-and-ubuntu-special.html

-- 
 Dr. Ludovic Rousseau
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