saving and restoring GPS data for U-blox chip quicker startup

Fabian Henze CC.Fan at gmx.de
Sun Aug 31 12:29:07 CEST 2008


On Saturday 30 August 2008 at 10:59:29, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> A better solution would be to just configure the Ublox to send the
> ephemerises and almanacs as soon as they are received. A simple daemon
> would watch for these messages and store them appropriately when they
> are received.

Why would this be a better solution? I dont see any benefits over the "save on 
gpsd exit" or "save on 'gps off' in settings menu" method, except that just 
another daemon steals CPU time and consumes RAM.

Fabian




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