Nick It could be the problem, bash commands can be very fussy about whitespaces/switches/comamnd order etc. sometimes
dave 2009/9/24 Nick Whitelegg <[email protected]>: > Hello Dave, > > There is, though why would that make a difference? > > Nick > > > > > Dave G <[email protected]> > 22/09/2009 20:11 > > To > Nick Whitelegg <[email protected]> > cc > > Subject > Re: [OSM-talk] USB Serial converters - any recommendations? > > > > > > > Nick > > the command looks right to me but there is an extra white-space > between the "-t" and the "-i" ?? > > dave > > 2009/9/22 Nick Whitelegg <[email protected]>: >> Hello Dave, >> >> I'm using the command quoted on the OSM wiki page on the subject, using >> /dev/ttyUSB0. i.e something like >> >> gpsbabel -t -i garmin -f /dev/ttyUSB0 -o gpx -F blah.gpx >> Will look at your scripts. >> >> Thanks, >> Nick >> >> >> >> >> Dave G <[email protected]> >> 22/09/2009 10:47 >> >> To >> Nick Whitelegg <[email protected]> >> cc >> >> Subject >> Re: [OSM-talk] USB Serial converters - any recommendations? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Nick >> >> could be but mine is just a cheap and nasty one of the interweb as well >> >> what command are you using to download with GPSBabel? >> >> I use these scripts here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Gerkin >> >> maybe they will be of some use? >> >> cheers......dave >> >> >> >> >> 2009/9/22 Nick Whitelegg <[email protected]>: >>>> [snip mostly PL2303 recommendations] >>> >>> Thanks for the replies on this. >>> >>> My converter is a PL2303 based one, the kernel module detects it when >> it's >>> plugged in, but... I can't get data out of it using gpsbabel, it > reports >>> "Timeout - no data read" or similar. >>> >>> Maybe I just got a cheap-and-nasty converter, despite it having the > most >>> compatible chipset. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Nick >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >>> >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
