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Re: [gpsd-dev] ubxtool and remote gpsd
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] ubxtool and remote gpsd |
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Tue, 2 Jul 2019 13:42:33 -0700 |
Yo Ken!
On Tue, 2 Jul 2019 14:32:29 -0600
Ken McGuire <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Gary,
>
> > Yo Ken!
> >
> > Seems like our private messages crossed before the list serve send
> > your list messages. We already determined the problem solved, but
> > I'll mention a few things.
> >
> > On Mon, 1 Jul 2019 19:42:51 -0600
> > Ken McGuire <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > >/> Doubly odd. Can you confirm your UBXOPTS environment variable
> > >is/ /> empty? /
> > >//
> > >/env/
> >
> > [...]
> > >/USER=kenm/
>
> That is the environment from where ubxtool was run on my desktop and
> I was not root at that time.
Yes. as I was expecting. For some reaxson people that switch in and out
of root using gpsd have more issues.
> > Careful! Sometimes gpsd needs root.
> And on the OPi0 system, gpsd is run as root.
> > Missing $PYTHONPATH!
No comment? Serious problem.
> >
> > The easy way:
> >
> > $ echo $UBXOPTS
> > $
> echo $UBXOPTS
>
> ^^^^^ empty...
Yes, we knew that.
> > >/But gpsd doesn't use python in it's normal operation./
>
> ubxtool on the desktop of course needs python, on the OPi0, gpsd does
> not need python, but ubxtool and some of the other .py examples do.
Yes. Important to keep in mind.
Python 2 is EOL in under 6 months. Time to move on.
> > But the issue here is ubxtool. ubxtool is 100% Python.
> >
> > Since it now works for, this is just forensics now.
>
> Yep, glad the issue is resolved, and that 3.19 is released.
Good. Moving on to the next bugs and features.
> I can now "install" gpsd and continue development of my system
That's the point. Let us know what you find, a lot of new stuff
from the ZED's.
RGDS
GARY
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