From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 5 14:05:48 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0355616A4CE for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2004 14:05:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from phoenix.gargantuan.com (rrcs-se-24-73-171-238.biz.rr.com [24.73.171.238]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C23543D45 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2004 14:05:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michael@gargantuan.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.gargantuan.com [127.0.0.1]) by spamassassin-injector (Postfix) with SMTP id 0C3AF3EC; Thu, 5 Feb 2004 17:05:44 -0500 (EST) Received: by phoenix.gargantuan.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id F409D3A0; Thu, 5 Feb 2004 17:05:31 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 17:05:31 -0500 From: "Michael W. Oliver" To: Eric Anderson Message-ID: <20040205220531.GB93904@gargantuan.com> References: <20040205143050.C4A9E17425@mx.x123.info> <4022566E.5060405@centtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="x+6KMIRAuhnl3hBn" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4022566E.5060405@centtech.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Personal-Email: michael@gargantuan.com X-WWW-Site: http://michael.gargantuan.com X-PGP-Public-Key: $X-WWW-Site/gnupg/pubkey.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 2694 0179 AE3F BFAE 0916 0BF5 B16B FBAB C5FA A3C9 X-Home-Phone: +1-863-816-8091 X-Mobile-Phone: +1-863-738-2334 X-Home-Address: 8008 Apache Lane, Lakeland, FL, US 33810-2172 X-Good-Question-Guide: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.61 (1.212.2.1-2003-12-09-exp) on phoenix.gargantuan.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-104.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=no version=2.61 cc: "Sebastian Yepes F. \[ESN\]" cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GPS (USB) FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 22:05:48 -0000 --x+6KMIRAuhnl3hBn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 08:42:54AM -0600, Eric Anderson wrote: > Sebastian Yepes F. [ESN] wrote: > >But are the Serial ones supported. ? > >Any one have experience with Serial GPS's in FreeBSD? >=20 > (I think you did not cc the list on this, so I'm doing so now) >=20 > I believe they are - I have an Etrex Vista I can try to make sure that=20 > it does, but I'm fairly certain there are a handful of tools the grab=20 > the data in many different formats (NMEA certainly) and can dump them to= =20 > text files, or whatever. >=20 > Anyone have any good experience with these tools? I also have an eTrex Vista (which is great!) and I can confirm that it does work with GPSDRIVE, which uses gpsd. --=20 Mike perl -e 'print unpack("u","88V]N=3D&%C=3D\"!I;F9O(&EN(&AE861E