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libchipcard

Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

About libchipcard

Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

This project links 22 native package records across 7 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Project pictures and package coverage

Debian 12 (Bookworm): 5 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 4 package records; Fedora 43: 2 package records; Fedora 44: 2 package records; openSUSE Leap 15.6: 3 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 3 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 3 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.libchipcard: recorded package coverageDebian 12 (Bookworm)5 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)4 recordsFedora 432 recordsFedora 442 recordsopenSUSE Leap 15.63 recordsopenSUSE Leap 16.03 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed3 records
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Project identity

Project
libchipcard
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
22
Operating systems
debian-12, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44, opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

Libchipcard allows easy access to smart cards. It provides basic access to memory and processor cards and has special support for German medical cards, German "GeldKarte" and FinTS (homebanking, formerly known as HBCI) cards (both type 0 and type 1). It accesses the readers via CTAPI or IFD interfaces and has successfully been tested with Towitoko, Kobil, SCM, Orga, Omnikey and Reiner-SCT readers. This package contains the chipcard-daemon needed to access card readers.

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Packages by operating system

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Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. libchipcard6

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libs / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-1+b1

    library for accessing smartcards

    amd64arm64bookworm
  2. libchipcard-data

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libs / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-1

    configuration files for libchipcard

    allbookworm
  3. libchipcard-dev

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libdevel / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-1+b1

    API for smartcard readers

    amd64arm64bookworm
  4. libchipcard-libgwenhywfar60-plugins

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / oldlibs / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-1

    crypttoken plugin to libgwenhywfar - transitional package

    allbookworm
  5. libchipcard-tools

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / misc / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-1+b1

    tools for accessing chipcards

    amd64arm64bookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. libchipcard6t64

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libs / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-2+b1

    library for accessing smartcards

    amd64arm64trixie
  2. libchipcard-data

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libs / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-2

    configuration files for libchipcard

    alltrixie
  3. libchipcard-dev

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libdevel / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-2+b1

    API for smartcard readers

    amd64arm64trixie
  4. libchipcard-tools

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / misc / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-2+b1

    tools for accessing chipcards

    amd64arm64trixie

Fedora 43

  1. libchipcard

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-12.fc43

    A library for easy access to smart cards (chipcards)

    aarch64i686x86_6443
  2. libchipcard-devel

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-12.fc43

    Development headers for libchipcard

    aarch64i686x86_6443

Fedora 44

  1. libchipcard

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-13.fc44

    A library for easy access to smart cards (chipcards)

    aarch64i686x86_6444
  2. libchipcard-devel

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-13.fc44

    Development headers for libchipcard

    aarch64i686x86_6444

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. libchipcard

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / Hardware/Other / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-bp156.3.43

    Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  2. libchipcard6

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Libraries / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-bp156.3.43

    Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  3. libchipcard-devel

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / Development/Libraries/C and C++ / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-bp156.3.43

    Header files for libchipcard, a library for accessing smartcards

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. libchipcard

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / Hardware/Other / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-bp160.1.13

    Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-16.0
  2. libchipcard6

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Libraries / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-bp160.1.13

    Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-16.0
  3. libchipcard-devel

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / Development/Libraries/C and C++ / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-bp160.1.13

    Header files for libchipcard, a library for accessing smartcards

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. libchipcard

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Hardware/Other / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-2.9

    Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

    x86_64tumbleweed
  2. libchipcard6

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Libraries / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-2.9

    Library That Allows Access to Smart Cards (Chipcards)

    x86_64tumbleweed
  3. libchipcard-devel

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Development/Libraries/C and C++ / source libchipcard

    5.1.6-2.9

    Header files for libchipcard, a library for accessing smartcards

    x86_64tumbleweed

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