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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2011-04-11 17:38:50 -0400 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2011-04-11 17:38:50 -0400 |
commit | 84a44fc59b8b3a232542b00ee455646d0626e6ef (patch) | |
tree | b4f9cf2d6b17a3ee2ce7a9b865b7b68f54709c25 /INSTALL | |
parent | e4fb88cfb9f90ba663e7cf44d3f2722833d31149 (diff) | |
download | gpsd-84a44fc59b8b3a232542b00ee455646d0626e6ef.tar.gz |
Give up on configure-like options, return to scons-style persistent variables.
There was lots of user demand for *persistent* configuration variables.
While it is theoretically possible that I could have made this work with
the configure-like options, the code would have beenn a fragile kluge.
So, fall back in scons practive for command-line cinfiguration variables.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ and with 0660 permissions. When gpsd drops privileges, its default is to set uid to 'nobody' and group to the owning group of the prototype device (the configure -option --enable-gpsd-user=foo will cause gpsd to change to 'foo' +option gpsd-user=foo will cause gpsd to change to 'foo' instead). If your system has the Linux hotplug facility installed you can skip @@ -173,11 +173,11 @@ hardware already supported. 12. Note for small embedded systems and those without threading. It is possible to build gpsd without thread support if you configure with ---disable-pps. You'll lose support for updating the clock from PPS pulses. +pps=no. You'll lose support for updating the clock from PPS pulses. 13. Note for systems using DBUS: gpsd includes support for shipping fixes as DBUS notifications, but it is not compiled in by default. Configure -with the option "--enable-dbus" to get it working. +with the option "dbus=yes" to get it working. 14. The distribution includes a PHP script that you can use to generate a PHP status page for your GPS. You will need php and php-gd @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ need a C++ compiler supported by Qt (tested on GCC 4.4.0/mingw on Windows and GCC 4.1.2 on linux). Specifically for linux: You can specify the installation prefix by -running "scons --prefix=<installation_root>". Default value is +running "scons prefix=<installation_root>". Default value is "/usr/local". Please refer to Qt's documentation at |