Lars Schotte [l...@gustik.eu] wrote:
Now, I do not like all this, that's why I ordered
vk-172 gmouse g-mouse USB GPS/GLONASS USB over amazon
and hope I can use that in combination with some Raspberry PI as NTPd
clocksource, as I saw some ppl doing.
These usually come with a (usb-) serial interface. Then you can
simply plug it in and use nmea(4) and avoid a separate cpu like a pi.
$ cat /etc/remote
gps|for Prolific gps:\
:dv=/dev/cuaU0:dc:pa=none:br#4800
$ tail /etc/ttys
ttyTS none network
ttyTT none network
ttyTU none network
ttyTV none network
ttyTW none network
ttyTX none network
ttyTY none network
ttyTZ none network
# nmea gps
ttyU0 "/sbin/ldattach nmea" unknown on softcar
(My GPS is a Global Tech USB GPS, with Prolific USB serial interface,
Model BU-353S4. Prolific is the brand name of the USB chip. That
name appears in the dmesg.)
--John
