Helge Hafting wrote: > Xavier Cremaschi wrote: >> Helge Hafting a écrit : >>> Remove the file /etc/freesmartphone/persist/ogpsd.pickle >>> then, restart frameword or just reboot. (Restarting frameworkd sometimes >>> cause trouble with the phone side instead). >>> >>> ogpsd.pickle is where gps information is saved in order to speed up the >>> next activation of the gps unit. It goes bad sometimes, particularly >>> after starting a newly flashed SHR unstable. If this file goes bad >>> enough, you wont get a fix - ever! >>> >>> Deleting the file forces the gps to "cold start", which may take an >>> extra minute or two. But it works reliably. When you stop using the gps >>> unit, a new ogpsd.pickle file is created - this time with good data. >>> >>> Helge Hafting >> >> Already done, no fix at all after >40min. > > Then I don't know - deleting the pickle file was the fix for me. > > You may want to take a look at the mailing list archives, there are > various procedures for checking that the gps has power and such. > > For example: > telnet localhost gpsd > r > You should get at least one message per second after hitting "enter" > after the "r" - whether you have a fix or not. If this works, then > things are mostly ok you just don't have a fix. If you get nothing, then > there are communication or power problems that prevents the gps unit > from working. > > You may also want to try > grep ogpsd < /var/log/frameworkd.log > check if there are any messages indicating trouble. this particular one > is normal, although it looks like a problem: > > 2009.02.25 22:47:06 ogpsd WARNING (could not write to > '/sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-gps.0/power_on': [Errno 2] No such > file or directory:'/sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-gps.0/power_on') >
Is openmoko-agpsui still an up to date tool for SHR to manage the GPS operation? > > Helge Hafting > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community