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fc-uicc-tool: erase-file ported over from fc-simtool
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1 fc-simtool can operate on SIM cards that sit inside a Calypso phone or FC
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2 development board, as opposed to the more classic case of operating on a SIM
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3 inserted into a dedicated card reading/programming station. However, this
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4 special Calypso mode of operation works in an unusual way: instead of invoking
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5 fc-simtool (or fc-uicc-tool) directly, you have to run a front end program
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6 called fc-simint. fc-simint loads and runs simagent on the Calypso device the
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7 same way how fc-loadtool loads and runs loadagent, then it passes the open file
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8 descriptor to fc-simtool via the special internal-use-only -C option.
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10 fc-simint and its simagent back end reside in the FreeCalypso host tools
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11 package (along with fc-loadtool and other Calypso tools), not in FC SIM tools.
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12 fc-simint and simagent have been added to FC host tools as of fc-host-tools-r15
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13 release. The latest official release of FC host tools can always be found here:
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15 ftp://ftp.freecalypso.org/pub/GSM/FreeCalypso/fc-host-tools-latest.tar.bz2
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17 Please refer to doc/SIM-manipulation article in the FC host tools package
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18 (r15 or later) for further usage instructions.