From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 30 19:46:48 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E6C31065670 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:46:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matthias.apitz@oclc.org) Received: from hunter.Sisis.de (mail.oclc.de [193.31.11.194]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DCAC8FC16 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:46:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matthias.apitz@oclc.org) Received: (from mail@localhost) by hunter.Sisis.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA02592; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:31:54 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from matthias.apitz@oclc.org) Received: from ppp-62-216-220-27.dynamic.mnet-online.de(62.216.220.27) by hunter.Sisis.de via smap (V2.1) id xma002582; Thu, 30 Oct 08 20:31:53 +0100 Received: (from guru@localhost) by rebelion.Sisis.de (8.14.2/8.13.8/Submit) id m9UJKQnS005752; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:20:26 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from matthias.apitz@oclc.org) X-Authentication-Warning: rebelion.Sisis.de: guru set sender to matthias.apitz@oclc.org using -f Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:20:26 +0100 From: Matthias Apitz To: Fabian Keil Message-ID: <20081030192026.GA5498@rebelion.Sisis.de> References: <20081029092516.GA3095@rebelion.Sisis.de> <20081030195105.1b5a154d@fabiankeil.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20081030195105.1b5a154d@fabiankeil.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE (i386) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tangoGPS && FreeBSD 7.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Matthias Apitz List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:46:48 -0000 El día Thursday, October 30, 2008 a las 07:51:05PM +0100, Fabian Keil escribió: > Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > Is anybody aware of a port of tangoGPS > > http://www.tangogps.org/gps/cat/About to FreeBSD 7.0? It runs it in my > > Linux based cellphone Openmoko FreeRunner and it would be nice to have > > it as well in my eeePC (just for having better capacity for cached maps > > of OpenStreetMap and a bigger display). What kind of USB based GPS > > devices could be used in this eeePC with FreeBSD 7.0? > > Using your FreeRunner seems like an obvious choice to me. > > I got one as well, but I'm not aware of a tangoGPS port > for FreeBSD and haven't looked into how much effort > porting it would take either. tangoGPS compiled and works just fine in FreeBSD, just the usual way: ./configure make make install it needs a gps daemon which is in the ports, and you need some GPS device RS232 or USB based and the web pages of gpsd have a long list of compatibel devices, for sure not all tested with FreeBSD; will see if I could check some out in the near future; matthias -- Matthias Apitz Manager Technical Support - OCLC GmbH Gruenwalder Weg 28g - 82041 Oberhaching - Germany t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e - w http://www.oclc.org/ http://www.UnixArea.de/ b http://gurucubano.blogspot.com/ A computer is like an air conditioner, it stops working when you open Windows Una computadora es como aire acondicionado, deja de funcionar si abres Windows