Yo Nick! On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 12:07:27 +0100 Nick Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
> We seem to still be having issues when we use NMEA feed with gpsd
If it ain't one thing, it's another...
> Obviously opening of the tcp feed then fails - but in an ideal world
> gpsd would retry until receiving a successful feed
Sadly, a lot harder than it looks. After the initial startup phase,
gpsd drops priviledges that would be needed for reconnects.
So gpsd does not do reconencts well. What the people that care do
is force gpsd to restart when the tcp is back up.
Patches welcome.
RGDS
GARY
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