Thanks - I'll give this a try. On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Alexander Lehner < leh...@edv-buero-lehner.de> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, Ori Pessach wrote: > > > I'd also like to mention that I was able to get GPS fix before with this > > hardware, but that was a while ago. > > I don't know if this is available on QtMoko and don't know the package > managing system - on SHR I did in such cases: > > opkg install gps-utils > gpspipe -r localhost > > Check if there comes out some NMEA data which looks somehow reasonable > (changing) or rather static. > > opkg install openmoko-agpsui > Run openmoko-agpsui (from the console maybe) > > It shows the output of gpspipe in a GUI, and even if you don't have a fix, > you can see if the GPS chip receives signals from satelites, how many of > them, the signal strength etc. You also can cold/warm/hot reset the GPS > chip etc. > Extremely useful tool for such cases. > > I had a similair case where first the kernal support for GPS changes/was > broken, then in the same time I somehow managed to break the _very_ thin > coax cable to the GPS antenna, and it was very troublesome to track this > down... > > A. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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