Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:37:16 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: carmel_ny <carmel_ny@hotmail.com>, Miguel Filgueiras <mig@ncc.up.pt>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TomTom GPS Message-ID: <200910130837.n9D8bGij074158@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:03:54 PDT." <20091012190354.GC1340@albert.catwhisker.org>
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Hi, Reference: > From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> > Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:03:54 -0700 David Wolfskill wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 02:47:02PM -0400, carmel_ny wrote: > > I have three TomTom GPS's. Presently, I am forced to use Windows to > > manage/update them. I just noticed that TomTom has a Linux version > > available - <http://www.tomtom.com/page.php?Page=3Dgpl#top > that would > > be useful if it was ported to FreeBSD. I am not proficient enough in > > programming to do the job; however, perhaps someone else might like > > to take a try at it. > > I've been maintaining the astro/gpsman port; you might want to contact > that port's author (Miguel Filgueiras <mig@ncc.up.pt>) to see if he'd be > interested. > > GPSman is written in tcl/Tk, FWIW. It currently supports Garmin & > Lowrance GPSen. I added cc Miguel F. & restored cc carmel_ny What models do you have (original poster carmel_ny <carmel_ny@hotmail.com>) ? I jhs@berklix.com have TomTom One & TomTom 700. mount -t msdosfs works, but I've not tried manipulating things. I could a co-operate with Miguel F on debug probes etc if he wants ( though I dont want to wipe & destroy my GPS, theyre too useful :-) Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey: BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Mail ASCII plain text not HTML & Base64. http://asciiribbon.org Virused Microsoft PCs cause spam. http://berklix.com/free/
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