Yo Hal! On Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:53:38 -0700 Hal Murray <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Seems like the OP left after their first post.
>
> The question is still interesting.
Many interesting questions here.
> Is there some reasonably simple way for a non root client to open a
> connection to GPSD and be sure it is talking to the real GPSD?
Not that I know of. Even if the client is root.
> For example, ntpd might want to (re)open a connection after dropping
> root.
I see no reason ntpd could not do that now. Root or non-root. But
I see no way to know if the ntpd is really talking to a gpsd. Root or
non-root.
RGDS
GARY
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