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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2010-03-27 06:58:30 -0400 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2010-03-27 06:58:30 -0400 |
commit | 0034a483abd951c6bfd0558b3a1e8059dbe5c79f (patch) | |
tree | 5a17d319dbdc9d621e9bc8e99e4e3916182d24b6 /www | |
parent | 59e19743ec595dc5343b81b8026773aa943dab18 (diff) | |
download | gpsd-0034a483abd951c6bfd0558b3a1e8059dbe5c79f.tar.gz |
start-kismet is obsolete (relies on old protocol); remove it.
Diffstat (limited to 'www')
-rw-r--r-- | www/faq.html | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | www/start-kismet | 11 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | www/upload | 2 |
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/www/faq.html b/www/faq.html index b053f1b6..83bd6065 100644 --- a/www/faq.html +++ b/www/faq.html @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ GPSD Frequently Asked Questions <li><a href="#singleshot">Why does my single-shot query fail to return fix data?</a><br/> <li><a href='#speed'>Why does my receiver report wildly fluctuating speed?</a><br/> <li><a href='#gpsdrive'>Why do I get implausibly low speeds when using gpsdrive?</a><br/> -<li><a href='#kismet'>Why do I get flaky results when I try to use <code>gpsd</code> with Kismet?</a><br/> +<li><a href='#kismet'>Why do I get no results when I try to use <code>gpsd</code> with Kismet?</a><br/> <li><a href='#bluetooth'>Why do I have to restart <code>gpsd</code> whenever I power-cycle my Bluetooth device?</a><br/> <li><a href='#lockup'>My <code>gpsd</code> sometimes stops responding overnight</a><br/> <li><a href='#why_not_parse_nmea'>Why use the <code>gpsd</code> protocol rather than parsing raw NMEA?</a><br/> @@ -350,16 +350,9 @@ similar solution.</p> <p>This is a gpsdrive bug, as you can verify by running <code>xgps</code> alongside it.</p> -<h1 id='kismet'>Why do I get flaky results when I try to use <code>gpsd</code> with Kismet?</h1> +<h1 id='kismet'>Why do I get no results when I try to use <code>gpsd</code> with Kismet?</h1> -<p>Kismet's interface was designed for a much older version of -<code>gpsd</code>, and tends to fight with the autobauding code in the -newer versions. The Kismet maintainer has promised to fix this. -Until he does, the workaround is to start <code>gpsd</code> and make -sure it has synced up to a GPS before running Kismet. You can <a -href='start-kismet'>download a shellscript</a> that does this.</p> - -<p>Note that your Kismet configuration has to include the setting +<p>Your Kismet configuration has to include the setting "gps=true" This is s a surprisingly easy detail to forget.</p> <h1 id='bluetooth'>Why do I have to restart <code>gpsd</code> whenever I power-cycle my Bluetooth device?</h1> diff --git a/www/start-kismet b/www/start-kismet deleted file mode 100644 index 00fae010..00000000 --- a/www/start-kismet +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ -#!/bin/bash -# -# Start Kismet, coping with the bad way it interacts with newer gpsd versions. -# Originally by Andreas Schneider <mail@cynapses.org>. - -# netcat runs 48 seconds -# gpsd should detect the baud rate in 40 sec -echo -e "p\nb\nb\nb\nb" | netcat -i 8 localhost 2947 >/dev/null 2>&1 & -sleep 40 - -kismet $* @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ then for f in $*; do scp $f $webdir/$f; done else (cd performance; xmlto xhtml-nochunks performance.xml) - scp start-kismet *.html *.png *.pdf *.gif *.css *.js *.txt \ + scp *.html *.png *.pdf *.gif *.css *.js *.txt \ performance/*.html performance/*.txt performance/*.png \ ../TODO ../NEWS \ $webdir |