GPS

[thomasg]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 6:42 PM, arne anka <openmoko at ginguppin.de> wrote:

> >> So we just need to wrap 'save' and 'restore' scripts around the gpsd
> >> script?
> >
> >
> > Basically yes, but this won't fix the problem. It's for later when the
>
> what exactly is the gpsd for, anyway?
> looking at my fr yesterday i noticed it is not installed anymore, if it
> ever was, that is, (and not available in the official feeds i got in my
> opkg-config).
>
> with agpsui i got one fix once, putting the fr in my bag and cycling home
> -- after 2/3 in a park i looked and it got a fix and ttff 1400.
> it was the only time i got one, so i wonder if the gpsd may somehow be
> involved ...


Afaik gpsd is only used to make the NMEA data more accessible without having
every app to parse it and some other minor things that makes handling
easier.
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