> I'm running a snapshot from 29.06.2006 on a soekris net4801 board. I > also recently bought a Globalsat BU-353 USB GPS receiver. When I attach > the receiver to the soekris board the kernel reports the following: > > uplcom0 at uhub0 port 1 > uplcom0: Prolific Technology Inc. USB-Serial Controller, rev 1.10/3.00, addr 2 > ucom0 at uplcom0 > > I then add the following lines to /etc/ntpd.conf: > > sensor * > sensor uplcom0 > > But when ntpd starts it doesn't say anything about a found sensor. Should > the GPS receiver work with ntpd as it is or does it need a specialized > driver to handle it properly? I'd appreciate any input. I've tried to > search the archives for any hints but I can't seem to find any.
There are pieces you need which are not commited yet. For instance, to turn a serial port into a ntp time sensor. Wait a bit longer please.
