Resolved [NOT!]: Re: GPS receiver broken (but no SDcard problem)

[Nikolay Mitev]

Alexander Lehner wrote:
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> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Nikolay Mitev wrote:
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>> Alexander Lehner wrote:
>>> On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
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>>>> Alexander Lehner <lehner at edv-buero-lehner.de> writes:
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>>>>> There is no visible difference between the working state and the 
>>>>> state
>>>>> where no satelites were seen:e
>>>>>
>>>> Next time please save the output of stty -F /dev/ttySAC1 -a
>>>>
>> Ok, I have the exact same problem. Since I got my freerunner I only got
>> GPS working *once*. I always thought it was a SW problem, but now I'm
>> starting to think its not. I get rxerr: port ch=0x00, rxs=0x0000000c in
>> dmesg, no satellites visible... nothing. This is the output from stty:
>> [deleted]
>> btw, I tried the plier thingy with no success at all. Right now I'm
>> testing without any sim card or microSD card inserted. What should I try
>> next?
>>
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> What image are you using? I experienced this problem only since I have 
> SHR (based on FSO) installed. Maybe an coincidence, maybe not.
> FSO is using the GPS chip in a different way, and I found some 
> similair bug reports that were related to this issue (but are reported 
> to be fixed already).
>
> Have you tried different images (Om 2008/9)?
>
Yes, I've tried FDOM, Om2009 and debian. Don't remember what image I was 
running when I got it working that one time. It was a long time ago.

Nikolay