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diff --git a/contrib/README b/contrib/README index 71dc8412..133c3875 100644 --- a/contrib/README +++ b/contrib/README @@ -45,3 +45,10 @@ to create a snapshot of the current sat view. ntpoffset generate an estimate of your GPS's offset from a peerstats file. For instructions on how to use this script, see the GPSD Time Service HOWTO in this distrubution. + +ppscheck watches a specified serial device for changes in handshake lines +CD, RI, and CTS by running ioctl(...., TIOCMIWAIT, ...) in a loop. When it +sees a state change it emits a timestamped line of output dumping the state +of the handshake signals. It's useful for checking whether a device is +emitting 1PPS. + |