GPS

[Thomas Gstädtner]

Jeffrey Ratcliffe schrieb:
> I'm having some trouble getting GPS to work on my Freerunner
>
> Having installed gpsd and tangogps, I tried starting gpsd and got:
>
> Starting gpsd: No /dev/ttyS3 GPS device, aborting gpsd startup. Check
> /etc/default/gpsd
>
> and tangogps couldn't find the gps receiver
>
> I saw this irc log:
>
> http://www.hentges.net/tmp/logs/irc/%23openmoko/2008/February/20080203_openmoko.log
>
> So I tried this:
>
> gpsd -n /tmp/nmeaNP
>
> and tangogps could at least find the receiver, but didn't find any satellites.
>
> Is "gpsd -n /tmp/nmeaNP" necessary on the Freerunner?
>
> Is there another way?
>
> Why doesn't the init script work?
>
> Regards
>
> Jeff
>
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The Freerunner has another GPS than the Neo1973.
The device with the NMEA-output is /dev/ttySAC1 (only works after 
powering the GPS on).

With 3 minutes investigating in google, the openmoko wiki, or this 
mailinglist, you could find the information by yourself...