On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:23 AM, Helge Hafting <helge.haft...@hist.no> wrote: > Later I was on a car trip, not driving. So I watched tangogps for a > while. Then I got the idea to test again, knowing that the gps was > working. So I sent the message again - from the phone to itself. And > again nothing happened. The keyed message eventually showed up in the > sms inbox, with the first letter removed. Tangogps showed movement all > the time. I tried twice, but I never got a reply with any coordinates. >
If the first letter is missing then it won't work as the match has to be complete. This seems to be some kind of network ( or possibly Freerunner specific issue ) as I've had the missing character reported before. I have always tested by sending from a different phone. I'll test again using the freerunner to track itself. >> What distro did you try it on ? >> > SHR of dec.16, which I still use. A good distro in that calls, sms, > music, and gps all works - although it could use some polishing. > >> Did you run it from the command line and check what status messages it >> was sending ? >> > I didn't think of that, it is worth a try. > > >> It works but can take a very very long time to get a fix and return >> the SMS you are waiting for. >> > I know - so therefore I tested it when I already had a good fix. gpsd is > supposed to be able to serve several clients at the same time. > SHR uses fso-gpsd and the will handle multiple clients. Angus -- Angus Ainslie http://www.handheldshell.com/ _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community