[FOSS-GPS] gpsd w/ FSO on Debian? (was: Questions about foxtrotgps)

Joshua Judson Rosen rozzin at geekspace.com
Tue Oct 12 23:27:22 EDT 2010


Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo.lindfors at iki.fi> writes:
> James Hiebert <james at hiebert.name> writes:
> >
> > FWIW, none of the gpsd suite of applications (gpscat, xgps, gpsmon) get any
> > info from the gps.
> 
> This is probably because you have not turned the GPS chip on. What do
> you get with "om gps power"?

Alternately, maybe there's just some contention over the serial port
between FSO (frameworkd?) and gpsd? Only one of them can actually
have it open at a time, right?

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