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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2004-09-09 02:53:33 +0000 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2004-09-09 02:53:33 +0000 |
commit | 7baf1767999bd4636c151139cc1c45fe0fc3ed0e (patch) | |
tree | a07f2e0388460b8636bec932d730f61df757c616 | |
parent | 2b345598bfe0fd11cfcf1796816a9c09e26cecfd (diff) | |
download | gpsd-7baf1767999bd4636c151139cc1c45fe0fc3ed0e.tar.gz |
Make note of some things that need to be done.
-rw-r--r-- | TODO | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gpsd.spec.in | 10 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -* Debugging EarthMate support +* Debug Zodiac EarthMate support Russ reports it isn't working. @@ -52,5 +52,5 @@ Python extension built around libgps.a. This is a long-term wishlist item. It's going to be difficult, since there is no GPS device class yet. Here are some IDs: -BU-303 067b:2303 This IDs itself as a serial port +BU-303 0x067b:0x2303 This IDs itself as a serial port DeLorme Earthmate 0x1163:0x0100 This IDs itself as a HIDDEV. diff --git a/gpsd.spec.in b/gpsd.spec.in index 1399a8ac..956426aa 100644 --- a/gpsd.spec.in +++ b/gpsd.spec.in @@ -22,10 +22,12 @@ can share access to a GPS without contention or loss of data. Also, gpsd responds to queries with a format that is substantially easier to parse than NMEA 0183. -After installing this RPM, gpsd will start up at boot time. You -must make a symlink named /dev/gps to the serial or USB port that +After installing this RPM, gpsd will try to start up at boot time. +You must make a symlink named /dev/gps to the serial or USB port that your GPS will plug in to. Normally this will be /dev/ttyUSB0 or -/dev/ttyS0. +/dev/ttyS0. The daemon will be quiescent when there are no clients +asking for location information, and copes gracefully when the GPS is +unplugged. %package -n gpsd-devel Summary: Client libraries in C and Python for talking to a running gpsd or GPS. @@ -113,7 +115,7 @@ cp gps.py gpsd.py "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT"%{_libdir}/python${PYVERS}/site-packages %changelog * Wed Sep 8 2004 Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> - @VERSION@-1 -- Only do one getdtablesize() call, otherwise we're doing several +- Only do one getdtablesize() call, otherwise we do several getrlimits() each poll cycle. * Wed Sep 08 2004 Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> - 1.97-1 |