shr- GPS howto?

[Fernando Martins]

Thanks Hemantha,
I could not yet come back to GPS testing but I'll try it.
Cheers,
Fernando

Hemantha Holla M wrote:
>
>
> On 14/01/2009, *Fernando Martins* <fernando at cmartins.nl 
> <mailto:fernando at cmartins.nl>> wrote:
>
>     so something with the device is not working. Also, TangoGPS tells
>     me "no
>     GPS found".
>
>
> Probably unrelated, but on Om2008.*, I saw this TangoGPS complaint 
> quite often ; this was because somehow 'lo' interface was down and was 
> solved by '/etc/init.d/networking restart'
>
> Hemantha
>
>     Any further suggestions from here?
>
>     Regards,
>
>     Fernando
>
>
>     Michael Sheldon wrote:
>     > You can test fso-gpsd by running "telnet localhost 2947" then
>     typing "r"
>     > and pressing return. You should the receive GPS data.
>     >
>     > Cheers,
>     >   Mike.
>     >
>     > Fernando Martins wrote:
>     >
>     >> Actually I just thought I had to start manually fso-gpsd
>     (that's what's
>     >> on the shr wiki page) but as a matter of fact I checked now
>     that it is
>     >> being actually started at boot time. I'm now trying to figure
>     out how to
>     >> check whether gps is on/off and how to control it.
>     >>
>     >> Thomas des Courières wrote:
>     >>
>     >>> did you
>     try  http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td2104833 ?
>     >>>
>     >>> 2009/1/13 Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo.lindfors at iki.fi
>     <mailto:timo.lindfors at iki.fi>
>     >>> <mailto:timo.lindfors at iki.fi <mailto:timo.lindfors at iki.fi>>>
>     >>>
>     >>>     Fernando Martins <fernando at cmartins.nl
>     <mailto:fernando at cmartins.nl>
>     >>>     <mailto:fernando at cmartins.nl
>     <mailto:fernando at cmartins.nl>>> writes:
>     >>>     > receiving no coords. What can I do to test GSP services?
>     >>>
>     >>>     1) is the GPS chip powered on?
>     >>>     2) is there a process that has the serial port for GPS open?
>     >>>     3) is that reading any data?
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