[pkg-fso-maint] The state of things with the gpsd

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Fri Feb 12 14:57:08 UTC 2010


On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:29:05 +0100, Steffen Möller wrote:

> > Are you using ogpsd (fso-framework) or gpsd? I'm using the latter and
> > gps usually works. Some ideas:
> It was a package fso-gpsd that was previously installed and apparently
> it is removed upon installation of navit
[..] 
> However, the gpsd was not installed, and as such there as no gpsd to be
> contacted ... 

Oh, that's nasty.

> Well, I should probably
> move over to gpsd, but then install.sh should move to gpsd, too. Should it?

Let me put it this way: I prefer the complete gpsd instead of
fso-gpsd which TTBOMK implements only a subset of the functionality,
and I haven't encountered any problems with gpsd (or seen any
advantages with fso-gpsd).

Cheers,
gregor
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