[SHR-testing] problem with GPS

Abelenda diego.abelenda at gmail.com
Sat Mar 14 10:14:06 CET 2009


On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 10:06:48 +0100
Fernando Martins <fernando at cmartins.nl> wrote:

> Abelenda wrote:
> > I tried to connect to gpsd via telnet, (I don't think this might do
> > anything if cat /dev/ttySAC1 doesn't show anything but well...)
> > here is what I had in output :
> >
> > GPSD,R=1
> > $GPGGA,,,,,,0,00,,,,,,,*66
> > $GPGSA,A,0,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,*1f
> > $GPGSV,1,1,00*79
> > $GPRMC,,V,,,,,,,,,*31
> > $GPGLL,,,,,,V*06
> > $GPVTG,,,,,,,,*52
> >
> > and so on every time the same block.
> >   
> Have a look at: 
> http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2009-February/042637.html
> 
> BTW, no need to power up GPS: it's automatically done when the GPS
> demon is accessed by a client.
> 
> Fernando

Thanks for the reply.

I did this a few times already (there's a button in settings to do
that) well I clicked the button and rebooted, and then checked if the
file exists and it doesn't. And the GPS doesn't work. So this might not
be the problem...
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