On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 11:23 PM, Marcus Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 22:44 +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > This reads from /tmp/nmeaNP, right? > > According to lsof it does: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lsof /tmp/nmeaNP > > COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME > > gpsd 1287 nobody 7u FIFO 0,14 2797 /var/volatile/tmp/nmeaNP > > ld-linux. 1300 root 16w FIFO 0,14 2797 /var/volatile/tmp/nmeaNP > > gpv 2222 root 5u FIFO 0,14 2797 /var/volatile/tmp/nmeaNP > > There is the problem already: /tmp/nmeaNP is a FIFO, = first in first > out. Only two processes should have it open, one that writes and one > that reads.
Aha. So GPS Sight (gpv) should be fixed to read via gpsd (localhost port 2947) instead of reading the fifo directly, right? -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen

