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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: GPSdrive compiled for TS-7250
From: "johnnymac9999" <>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:49:45 -0000
--- In  Andy Warner <> wrote:
> johnnymac9999 wrote:
> > I am interested in connecting a GPS and wireless card to the 
7250; I 
> > would then use the program GPSdrive (gpsdrive.kraftvoll.at) to 
> > wirelessly send data back to the central server that would map 
the 
> > position of the device (mounted in my vehicle).  I believe that 
GPS 
> > drive has already been ported (gpsdrive_2.09-2_arm.deb on ARM 
machines 
> > is listed in the Debian Package Download Selection).
> > 
> > Has anyone tried anything like this in the past or see any 
potential 
> > pitfalls?
> 
> I could be wrong, but do you need gpsdrive to run on the 7250 in
> this configuration ? Do you not just need gpsd running on the 7250,
> with gpsdrive running on the central server getting positional
> updates from gpsd ?
> 
> I could be all wet here, only having used gpsdrive in single
> processor environments myself. gpsd is certainly a much
> simpler beast to deploy on the 7250 than full-blown gpsdrive.
> -- 
> 
> 
> Andy Warner           Voice: (612) 801-8549   Fax: (208) 575-5634

Andy
I appreciate the input, I believe you are correct, although I need to 
take a look at gpsd and determine if it will actually submit the udp 
packets or whether that is done by the client. If not, it should be 
relatively easy to use perl or something similar to implement this 
process.
John





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