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authorLisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer <perezmeyer@gmail.com>2019-05-01 23:13:05 -0300
committerGary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com>2019-05-01 19:45:20 -0700
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Improve gpsd man page option -n information.
Make it clear that it's necessary to use this option if the user plans to provide reference clock information to NTP trough SHM. Signed-off-by: Gary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com>
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@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@ is associated with it. Some RS232 GPSes wait in a standby mode
some cellphone and handheld embedded GPSes have similar behaviors.
Accordingly, waiting for a watch request to open the device may save
battery power. (This capability is rare in consumer-grade devices).
+You should use this option if you plan to use gpsd to provide reference
+clock information to ntpd through a memory-shared segment.
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