[Pcsclite-cvs-commit] r5704 - /trunk/PCSC/TODO

rousseau at users.alioth.debian.org rousseau at users.alioth.debian.org
Fri Apr 22 13:34:06 UTC 2011


Author: rousseau
Date: Fri Apr 22 13:33:59 2011
New Revision: 5704

URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pcsclite/?sc=1&rev=5704
Log:
Fix: "start pcscd as an normal user daemon (as id smartcard?) instead as
root"

This is the case since release 1.6.5:
- Install pcscd as sgid pcscd instead of suid root
  See http://ludovicrousseau.blogspot.com/2010/09/pcscd-auto-start.html

Modified:
    trunk/PCSC/TODO

Modified: trunk/PCSC/TODO
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pcsclite/trunk/PCSC/TODO?rev=5704&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- trunk/PCSC/TODO (original)
+++ trunk/PCSC/TODO Fri Apr 22 13:33:59 2011
@@ -11,14 +11,10 @@
   reader insertion? use an external launcher like launch on Mac OS X?
   See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=233762
 
-- start pcscd as an normal user daemon (as id smartcard?) instead as
-  root.  Of course the smart card readers should be accessible by this
-  user (use UDEV rule files to set the correct access rights).
-
 - do not open the reader USB device if no client is using the reader.
   This will allow the Linux kernel to put the USB device in suspend
   mode.
   http://www.opensc-project.org/pipermail/opensc-devel/2009-February/011801.html
 
 
-October 2010
+April 2011




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