Re: [Tails-dev] PGP Smart Cards

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:11 PM, <alan@???> wrote:
> Just to share experience: I tested an OpenPGP smartcard reader on Tails.
> The required packages were installer *but* there were permission issues
> that prevented gnupg from reading the smardcard without being root. For
> root however it worked fine.

Ran into those same issues myself. Root is necessary unless the
amnesia user is added to the pcscd group. For some reason I needed
newer versions of those packages when using the 'Gemalto USB Shell
Token V2'.