[Muscle] Expresscard vs PCMCIA smart card reader support in Linux

[Ludovic Rousseau]

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Sihan Goi <goister at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,

Hello,

> Are there any differences between Linux support for older PCMCIA
> readers vs the newer Expresscard readers? I was trying to get an older
> SCR243 PCMCIA reader to work on kernel 2.6 but was unsuccessful. I'm
> not familiar with Expresscard but it seems that all the 3
> Expresscard/54 readers that I've found support both the USB interface
> as well as being CCID compliant, so does that mean that as long as I
> have ccid and pcsc-lite installed in Linux it will automatically work?

They should work like expected if the readers are listed in
http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/ccid.html

bye

-- 
 Dr. Ludovic Rousseau