[ltp] Anyone running Kismet, Gpsdrive?

Meidinger Chris linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 2 Mar 2006 11:42:25 +0100


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you're generally right, but it depends on your distro, i've seen both. =
tty is definately more common though.

Chris

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Subject: Re: [ltp] Anyone running Kismet, Gpsdrive?
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On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 12:47:53PM -0500, Bert Haskins wrote:
> Meidinger Chris wrote:
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> >All the USB GPS devices that I've tried are basically the same. How =
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> >are you getting trying to get your setup to work?
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> >What device are you telling gpsdrive to look at? Is that the same =
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> >your dmesg shows you? Your GPS is probably emulating a serial device, =
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> >should show up as /dev/tts/USB0 or /dev/ttsUSB0 or /dev/tts/USB/0=20
> >depending on your udev config (assuming you are using udev...)
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> No /dev/tts/ even though lsusb shows it as Bus 002 Device 002: ID=20
> 1163:0200 DeLorme Publishing, Inc.
> Interesting.. no /dev/tts

I'm pretty sure Chris meant /dev/ttyUSBx, not /dev/ttsUSBx.

Marius Gedminas
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>you're generally right, but it depends on your distro, =
i've seen both. tty is definately more common though.<BR>
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Chris<BR>
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From: linux-thinkpad-admin@linux-thinkpad.org on behalf of Marius =
Gedminas<BR>
Sent: Thu 02-Mar-06 10:45<BR>
To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org<BR>
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On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 12:47:53PM -0500, Bert Haskins wrote:<BR>
&gt; Meidinger Chris wrote:<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt; &gt;All the USB GPS devices that I've tried are basically the same. =
How far<BR>
&gt; &gt;are you getting trying to get your setup to work?<BR>
&gt; &gt;<BR>
&gt; &gt;What device are you telling gpsdrive to look at? Is that the =
same device<BR>
&gt; &gt;your dmesg shows you? Your GPS is probably emulating a serial =
device, and<BR>
&gt; &gt;should show up as /dev/tts/USB0 or /dev/ttsUSB0 or =
/dev/tts/USB/0<BR>
&gt; &gt;depending on your udev config (assuming you are using =
udev...)<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt; No /dev/tts/ even though lsusb shows it as Bus 002 Device 002: =
ID<BR>
&gt; 1163:0200 DeLorme Publishing, Inc.<BR>
&gt; Interesting.. no /dev/tts<BR>
<BR>
I'm pretty sure Chris meant /dev/ttyUSBx, not /dev/ttsUSBx.<BR>
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Marius Gedminas<BR>
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Hacking graphics in X is like finding sqrt(pi) with roman numerals.<BR>
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