[debian] Sephora 0.1 - Suggestions needed

Fox Mulder Quakeman1 at gmx.net
Mon Sep 29 17:59:23 CEST 2008


I wrote in the openmoko debian wiki page [1] how to update the kernel.
It is quite easy but must be done manually because it isn't updated
automatically.

Ciao,
     Rainer

[1] http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Debian

Michele Renda wrote:
> I say my situation:
> 
>  mdbus -s  org.freedesktop.Gypsy /org/freedesktop/Gypsy GetFixStatus
> 
> Give me "1" after 30 sec.
> 
> But I am unable to take my position for a long time (30 min, 1
> hour).... I seem to take a lot of satellites (11 - 12 satellites) but
> no position!
> 
> If I do:
> 
>  mdbus -s  org.freedesktop.Gypsy /org/freedesktop/Gypsy  GetTime
> 
> Than after a while ( and if I go out for a walk, I take a position,
> and from them is simply perfect)
> 
> I updated to latest version of FSO but I still have the kerned
> received when installing Debian @ FR.
> (Ps. If someone know a very easy way to update it please tell to me)
> 
> Thank to all :)
> Michele Renda
> 
> 
> 2008/9/29 Fox Mulder <Quakeman1 at gmx.net>:
>> When you get the first fix you also should see your position. But after
>> first fix the position is quite unsharp and gets better in the next
>> seconds/minutes. For me i have my position within 30-60 seconds after
>> starting gps.
>> I use the latest fso and sometimes the latest om kernel with debian
>>
>> Ciao,
>>     Rainer
>>
>> Michele Renda wrote:
>>> Hello, I am working just on this now :)
>>> I am flighting to understand the Gpspy. I use a lot DBus, so I prefer
>>> to don't use gpsd-fso.
>>>
>>> First thing I have a question:  When I get the first fix this don't
>>> mean I have the position, is it right? Using Debian, I get the first
>>> Fix in around 1 Min, but before I get the position I have to wait a
>>> lot (30 min). Someone has the same problem? I have to add that I never
>>> update the Debian kernel on my FR.
>>>
>>> I am adding Gps time sync button, and may be a little surprise! :)
>>>
>>> Michele Renda
>>>
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