$ ~/Git/Mods/pysim$ ./pySim-shell.py -b 9600 -d /dev/ttyACM1 ./pySim-shell.py -b 9600 -d /dev/ttyACM1 Warning: Ignoring XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland on Gnome. Use QT_QPA_PLATFORM=wayland to run on Wayland \ anyway. No reader/driver specified; falling back to default (Serial reader) Using reader serial:/dev/ttyACM1 Waiting for card... Card initialization (serial:/dev/ttyACM1) failed with an exception: ---------------------8<--------------------- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/./pySim-shell.py", line 1018, in rs, card = init_card(sl) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/pySim/app.py", line 57, in init_card sl.wait_for_card(3) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/pySim/transport/serial.py", line 92, in wait_for_card raise NoCardError() pySim.exceptions.NoCardError ---------------------8<--------------------- (you may still try to recover from this manually by using the 'equip' command.) it should also be noted that some readers may behave strangely when no card is inserted.) pySim-shell not equipped! Welcome to pySim-shell! (C) 2021-2023 by Harald Welte, sysmocom - s.f.m.c. GmbH and contributors Online manual available at https://downloads.osmocom.org/docs/pysim/master/html/shell.html ------------ So I do "set debug true" and type equip: pySIM-shell (no card)> equip equip Waiting for card... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/grymoire/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/cmd2/cmd2.py", line 2399, in onecmd_plus_hooks stop = self.onecmd(statement, add_to_history=add_to_history) File "/home/grymoire/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/cmd2/cmd2.py", line 2852, in onecmd stop = func(statement) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/./pySim-shell.py", line 234, in do_equip rs, card = init_card(self.sl) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/pySim/app.py", line 57, in init_card sl.wait_for_card(3) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/pySim/transport/serial.py", line 92, in wait_for_card raise NoCardError() pySim.exceptions.NoCardError EXCEPTION of type 'NoCardError' occurred with message: pySIM-shell (no card)> pySIM-shell (no card)> equip equip Waiting for card... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/grymoire/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/cmd2/cmd2.py", line 2399, in onecmd_plus_hooks stop = self.onecmd(statement, add_to_history=add_to_history) File "/home/grymoire/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/cmd2/cmd2.py", line 2852, in onecmd stop = func(statement) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/./pySim-shell.py", line 234, in do_equip rs, card = init_card(self.sl) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/pySim/app.py", line 57, in init_card sl.wait_for_card(3) File "/home/grymoire/Git/Mods/pysim/pySim/transport/serial.py", line 92, in wait_for_card raise NoCardError() pySim.exceptions.NoCardError EXCEPTION of type 'NoCardError' occurred with message: pySIM-shell (no card)> ------------------