<pre><span class="kn"><font size="4">Example Telnet code:</font><br><br><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">import</span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="nn">getpass</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="kn">import</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="nn">sys</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="kn">import</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="nn">telnetlib</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">HOST</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">=</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"localhost"</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">user</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">=</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="nb">raw_input</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"Enter your remote account: "</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">password</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">=</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">getpass</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">getpass</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">()</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">=</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">telnetlib</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">Telnet</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">HOST</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">read_until</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"login: "</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">write</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">user</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">+</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="se">\n</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="k">if</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">password</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">:</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">read_until</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"Password: "</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">write</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">password</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">+</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="se">\n</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">write</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"ls</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="se">\n</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">write</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">(</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"exit</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="se">\n</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="s">"</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">)</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="k">print</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">tn</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="o">.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="n">read_all</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);" class="p">()</span><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">
<br></pre>So any ideas on how to modify this to listen to gpsd?When I typed "telnet localhost gpsd" I dint mention the port number.<br><br>Sriranjan<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:seba.dos1@gmail.com">seba.dos1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im">On 8/13/09, RANJAN <<a href="mailto:infibit@gmail.com">infibit@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>><br>
</div><div><div></div><div class="h5">>> >I don't think it's possible. But you could use data from Gypsy or gpsd<br>
>> >protocol to translate it into NMEA sentences.<br>
><br>
><br>
> But typing *telnet localhost gpsd* displays the NMEA sentences.So is it<br>
> possible to write a python script which reads the NMEA from telnet<br>
> localhost<br>
> gpsd?<br>
><br>
> Sriranjan<br>
><br>
<br>
</div></div>If it's possible from telnet, then it's possible from python (but<br>
probably not from dbus). Just listen to gpsd port on 127.0.0.1. I<br>
wrote few years ago some python app using python-telnet, that<br>
shouldn't be hard and AFAIR good howtos are available on internet.<br>
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--<br>
Sebastian Krzyszkowiak<br>
dos<br>
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