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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-08-11 21:04:30 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-08-11 21:04:30 +0000
commit13588053c3894df940dd2f2f4fab5739fb5c61f1 (patch)
tree85afcbd0fba185faecda6069a35cbcd8a9872f0d /gpsd.xml
parent846c1333664ffabdd0f2efee727d6d7e02da84cd (diff)
downloadgpsd-13588053c3894df940dd2f2f4fab5739fb5c61f1.tar.gz
Remove an obsolete sentence.
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@@ -1567,13 +1567,10 @@ list must be written to a local Unix-domain socket which will be
accessible only to programs running as root. This control socket will
be located wherever the -F option specifies it.</para>
-<para>When clients are active but a GPS is not responding,
-<application>gpsd</application> will spin trying to open the GPS
-device once per second. Thus, it can be left running in background
-and survive having a GPS repeatedly unplugged and plugged back
-in. When it is properly installed along with hotplug notifier
-scripts feeding it device-add commands, <application>gpsd</application>
-should require no configuration or user action to find devices.</para>
+<para>When <application>gpsd</application> is properly installed along
+with hotplug notifier scripts feeding it device-add commands over the
+control socket, <application>gpsd</application> should require no
+configuration or user action to find devices.</para>
<para>Sending SIGHUP to a running <application>gpsd</application>
forces it to close all GPSes and all client connections. It will then