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Re: [gpsd-dev] livetest results: netbsd-6 ok, mac not
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] livetest results: netbsd-6 ok, mac not |
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Sun, 15 Feb 2015 13:26:52 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) |
Greg Troxel <address@hidden>:
>
> I tested 3.11-468-g55af5af on OS X 10.9; it passes regression tests.
> But, it doesn't work with a GR601-W. If I run kermit, I can see NMEA
> coming from the device at 9600 baud, with sane values, so I know it
> works fine. With gpsd, it seems to try to connect, and then
>
> So this could be serial port sickness on the mac, or something else.
>
> I tried with 3 commits later (doc fixes) on NetBSD-6, i386, and was able
> to see skyview, position, etc. - so it's all fine there.
Frank Nicholas just reported something similar. So, yes, it appears
that real serial devices on the Mac have some problem with the mode
settings gpsd is using.
You might try backing up to before 'Reinstate blocking I/O; it no longer
breaks test rebuilds.' to see if that works.
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