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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2005-06-10 15:45:18 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2005-06-10 15:45:18 +0000
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Documentation update, looking towards stable release.
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@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ thinks the slave side of the pty is its GPS device, and repeatedly
feeds the contents of a test logfile through the master side to the
GPS.</para>
+<para><application>gpsfake</application> does not require root
+privileges, and can be run concurrently with a production
+<application>gpsd</application> instance without causing problems.</para>
+
<para>The logfile may be of either NMEA sentences or SiRF-II packets.
Leading lines beginning with # will be treated as comments and
ignored.</para>