Re: ✘gpsinfo

[Bernd Zeimetz]

On 3/15/21 12:57 AM, Gary E. Miller wrote:
> Yo All!
> 
> It gets tedious when users asked, simple questions about their installations,
> fail to respond.
> 
> To address that, a simple script: gpsclient.  It should not leak any
> Personally Identifiable Info (PII), but answer the usual basics.

gpsclient gives wrong expections about what it is for imho.

gpsd-debuginfo or something like that sounds better imho.


> 
> Here is a first cut.  Suggestions?
> 
> ~ $ cat clients/gpsinfo
> #! /bin/sh
> 
> set -x
> id
> uname -a

add lsb_release -a

> which gpsd
> gpsd -V
> netstat -apn | fgrep :2947

netstat is not being installed by default anymore, its deprecated for good.

ss is the default tool on linux.

> ps ax | fgrep gpsd
> which gpspipe
> gpspipe -V
> gpspipe -w -n 2
> python -V

do the same for python3 and check which of them is able to import the
module.

> echo $PYTHONPATH
> 
> 
> 
> RGDS
> GARY
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