Re: GPSDRIVE can't communicate with my globalsat BU-353

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> Let me try this again.
>
> gpsd is running
> The "roadnav" application finds the GPS and reports 8 Sat's found and my
> Latitude and Longitude.  The port it reports the GPS using is
> /dev/ttyUSB7.
>
> If I modify /etc/default/gpsd like so
> DEVICES="/dev/ttyUSB7"
> gpsdrive does see the gps as well.
>
> With gpsdrive running if I do "sudo telnet localhost 2947"
> it displays "Escape character is '^['" and then times out.
>
> Gpsdrive continues to run and the map downloaded for my location works.
>
> So it seems that the default parameters for gpsd, DEVICES=/dev/ttyUSB?,
> have to be set for gpsdrive to work.  I tried setting
> DEVICES=ttyUSB[0-7], and DEVICES="/dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/ttyUSB7" but that
> did not work.
>
> Wayne
> Running Squeeze downloaded this morning.
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