[debian & gps] How to check gps

[Al Johnson]

On Wednesday 24 September 2008, Fox Mulder wrote:
> Al Johnson wrote:
> > On Wednesday 24 September 2008, Christian Weßel wrote:
> >> Ok, if I understand in right:
> >>
> >>  HW	SW	 SW	     SW
> >> gps -> ogpsd -> fso-gpsd -> tangogps
> >> 			 -> location
> >>
> >> Right?
> >
> > That's my understanding, yes.
>
> As far as i know Location doesn't use FSO-gpsd. It uses the more FSO
> native access method (ogpsd?) for communication. FSO-gpsd is only for
> programs like tangogps or navit which uses gpsd and now needs this
> wrapper for that purpose.

I read the diagram as showing both fso-gpsd and location consuming the 
gypsy-format output from ogpsd, and tangogps consuming the gpsd-format output 
from fso-gpsd.