cardos-tool 1 opensc cardos-tool displays information about Card OS-based security tokens or format them Synopsis cardos-tool [OPTIONS] Description The cardos-tool utility is used to display information about smart cards and similar security tokens based on Siemens Card/OS M4. Options , Display information about the card or token. , Format the card or token. number, number Specify the reader number number to use. The default is reader 0. name, driver Use the card driver specified by name. The default is to auto-detect the correct card driver. Causes cardos-tool to wait for the token to be inserted into reader. Causes cardos-tool to be more verbose. Specify this flag several times to enable debug output in the opensc library.