On 2013-01-17, at 7:00 PM, Tom Rosmond <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I am trying to configure my SL 5.5 system for smart card authentication.
> I believe I have installed all the required software packages for
> reading smart cards, but something still seems to be missing.  I am
> using a Dell keyboard with a built in card reader, and when I insert my
> card I get these messages:
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Thu Jan 17 18:46:56 2013
> Reader 0: Dell smart card reader keyboard 00 00
>  Card state: Card inserted, 
>  ATR: 3B 7D 96 00 00 80 31 80 65 B0 83 11 17 D6 83 00 90 00
> 
> Can't locate Chipcard/PCSC/Card.pm in @INC (@INC
> contains: /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi 
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl 
> /usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8 .)
> at /usr/local/bin/ATR_analysis line 47.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/local/bin/ATR_analysis line
> 47.
> ATR_analysis '3B 7D 96 00 00 80 31 80 65 B0 83 11 17 D6 83 00 90 00':
> Success
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> As near as I can tell, the problem is related to a missing perl utility,
> specifically a 'pcsc_perl'.  I find many RPM's for it, but none that
> refer specifically to SL or related distributions.  Does anyone have any
> insights into this problem, and any other advice they can share?
> 
> T. Rosmond


Hello,

You can probably install that with CPAN:
http://www.cpan.org/modules/INSTALL.html

This should work just fine for SL5 or later.

-Chris