[Xastir-dev] Closing AUX GPS port before shutdown / down of interface

'Tom Russo' russo at bogoflux.losalamos.nm.us
Fri Jun 4 23:24:05 EDT 2004


On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 07:44:08PM -0700, a Mr. Richard Feyler of Fort Lee, New Jersey <davidf4 at mindspring.com> writes 'Dear Rosanne Rosannadanna':
> Since Xastir knows that the port is a TNC with AUX, couldn't the exit/down
> code just do one more read from the GPS and hold everything up until that
> read is done?

That won't completely eliminate the problem --- the aux port needs to get
shut off so it doesn't try to send again while xastir is shutting down.
That should be possible with the right combination of stuff in the stop
file.

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