Re: [gpsd-users] libgps problem(s) with 3.6

[Tom Evans]

Ok, to be more exact, that fixes the test_libgps problem, but not
opencpn, I'm going to guess that there were more changes than the one
below....and those other changes are breaking opencpn.
Tom


On 7/1/12, Tom Evans <address@hidden> wrote:
> Ok, I found the problem, libgps_sock.c, L95, on the return form the
> open, changed it from
> return 0;
> to
> return (int)gpsdata->gps_fd; //TJE was 0
>
> Hope that helps, Tom
>
>
> On 7/1/12, Tom Evans <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Its version 3.0.0, prebuilt
>> also since the test_libgps fails, I don't think its a opencpn problem,
>> with -D 9 on test_libgps:
>>  libgps: gps_sock_open(localhost, 2947)
>>  libgps: netlib_connectsock() returns socket on fd 3
>>  Daemon is not running.
>> the call to gps_open is returning 0
>>
>> test_json/test_packet works
>> Telnet to 2947 returns json string:
>> {"class":"VERSION","release":"3.6","rev":"3.6","proto_major":3,"proto_minor":7}
>>
>> Thx, Tom
>> On 7/1/12, Hamish <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Tom wrote:
>>>> Trying v3.6 with opencpn, it didn't work (uses libgps)
>>>> Running test_json works
>>>> Running test_libgps doesn't - I get "Daemon is not running"
>>>> and nothing in gpsd debugging output.
>>>> This is on a linux Lucid system. Did something change in
>>>> libgps?
>>>
>>> what version of OpenCPN? Self-built or .debs downloaded from
>>> somewhere (if so, where?).  The 2.5.0 version does not support
>>> the latest gpsd versions (without a patch*), while the brand
>>> new 3.0.0 version of OpenCPN does.
>>>
>>> [*]
>>> http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-grass/packages/opencpn/trunk/debian/patches/backport_libgps20_support.patch
>>>
>>>
>>> Hamish
>>>
>>
>