Gpsdcontrol

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gpsdcontrol is a simple python script for turn on/off the gps antenna and start/stop the gpsd daemon.
 
gpsdcontrol is a simple python script for turn on/off the gps antenna and start/stop the gpsd daemon.
 
Is a simple icon on you openmoko desktop.
 
Is a simple icon on you openmoko desktop.
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==Update==
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Now work with fso-gpsd too. It recognize if is installed gpsd or fso-gpsd and start/stop the right daemon.
  
 
==Installation==
 
==Installation==
 
You can download from:
 
You can download from:
  
  http://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.4_all.opk
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  http://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.5_all.opk
  
 
and then:
 
and then:
  
  opkg install gpsdcontrol_0.4_all.opk
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  opkg install gpsdcontrol_0.5_all.opk
  
 
or directly:
 
or directly:
  
  ohttp://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.4_all.opk
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  ohttp://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.5_all.opk
  
 
Or you can use repository http://minucci.net/file/opkg/ . For add repository follow this command:
 
Or you can use repository http://minucci.net/file/opkg/ . For add repository follow this command:

Revision as of 12:54, 6 February 2009

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Contents

Introduction

gpsdcontrol is a simple python script for turn on/off the gps antenna and start/stop the gpsd daemon. Is a simple icon on you openmoko desktop.

Update

Now work with fso-gpsd too. It recognize if is installed gpsd or fso-gpsd and start/stop the right daemon.

Installation

You can download from:

http://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.5_all.opk

and then:

opkg install gpsdcontrol_0.5_all.opk

or directly:

ohttp://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.5_all.opk

Or you can use repository http://minucci.net/file/opkg/ . For add repository follow this command:

cd /etc/opkg
wget http://minucci.net/file/gecco-feed.conf

and then:

opkg update
opkg install gpsdcontrol

Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlJs7PUtcuE

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Before
After

Introduction

gpsdcontrol is a simple python script for turn on/off the gps antenna and start/stop the gpsd daemon. Is a simple icon on you openmoko desktop.

Installation

You can download from:

http://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.4_all.opk

and then:

opkg install gpsdcontrol_0.4_all.opk

or directly:

ohttp://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/508/gpsdcontrol_0.4_all.opk

Or you can use repository http://minucci.net/file/opkg/ . For add repository follow this command:

cd /etc/opkg
wget http://minucci.net/file/gecco-feed.conf

and then:

opkg update
opkg install gpsdcontrol

Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlJs7PUtcuE