On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 06:23:54PM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am Mo den 27. Nov 2023 um 16:55 schrieb Mark Hindley:
> > On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 09:43:08AM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
> > > Since the last update, noone is able to access smartcards anymore.
> >
> > I suspect this is the new policykit policy now included upstream. See
> > changelog.
>
> Yes, I seen such.
>
> > Do you have polkitd installed and running?
> >
> > Are you using elogind or consolekit? If elogind, do you have
> > libpam-elogind installed?
>
> No, none.

So you will need either libpam-elogind or consolekit. Either should pull in
polkitd.

Alternatively, edit /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.debian.pcsc-lite.policy to
your liking.

Mark