Re: More on the CM4000

Hi,

Am Donnerstag, den 29.09.2005, 16:43 +0200 schrieb Martin Preuss:
> On Thursday 29 September 2005 14:55, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> [...]
> > Harald Welte, author of the cm4000 driver in the kernel (not yet in the
> > official, but already in the -mm branch), wrote me a note that I should
> > be able to use his driver together with an up-to-date openct. As far as
> Hmm interesting, we are trying to reach for quite some time now...
sorry, can't parse that. are you trying to reach Harald, or trying to
put something in the offical kernel?

> > I understand this, openct is a alternative to libchipcard which implies
> > that applications like libopenhbci, that use libchipcard, won't work
> > with openct. Or is there a way to make libchipcard use openct?
> [...]
> Right, Libchipcard is an alternative to OpenCT. 
> Libchipcard2 includes a driver which allows OpenSC to use Libchipcard2, but 
> Libchipcard never uses OpenCT (that wouldn't make any sense).
>From a user POV, that surprises me. When I have an application that
needs libchipcard2, and a reader that can only work with OpenCT, it
makes perfect sense if libchipcard2 would be able to use openct.

Is there anything I can help to have libchipcard2 either use the cm4000
directly, or talk to openct (e.g. with the CT-API wrapper that OpenCT
provides?)

Thanks,
Joachim
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