Hi,

Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 11:59 +0200 schrieb Lionel Elie Mamane:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:17:41PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > Am Freitag, den 17.10.2008, 23:06 +0200 schrieb Lionel Elie Mamane:
> 
> >> Please package the new upstream version; particularly interesting (to
> >> me) because it uses scdaemon, which allows me to hope it won't
> >> conflict with using the OpenPGP card with SSH and/or GnuPG (through
> >> scdaemon) anymore.
> 
> > My main issue is that scdaemon is a meant to be run as a user
> > daemon, but is now used as part of system authentication. So it
> > needs at least a way to be configured system wise (WRT smartcard
> > driver),
> 
> Why don't we simply patch poldi to call scdaemon with "--options
> /etc/poldi/scdaemon.conf"? Is there some subtlety I'm missing there?
> 
> I've done that in my local copy (that is meant to become a Debian
> upload in the future), but not tested it at all yet.
> 
> > and the security implications have to be considered.
> 
> Well, it would run as root. Except for that?

simply put, I would not know for sure and wanted to rely on upstream on
these issues... but maybe a little bit more pragmatism is needed, so
feel free to go ahead.

Greetings,
Joachim

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