[Xastir] xastir on a laptop mobile?

[Tyler Allison]

> First setup:
> Xastir on Slackware 10.0 using KDE (IBM Thinkpad T-21)
> KPC-3+ (using software 3rd port for GPS data)
> FT-1500
> Magellan Merdian Gold
>
> I know since the computer will never see GPS data, it has to update my
> position from the echo of the digipeater, but it transmits my QTH
> location. (I have only one station/ssid setup in Xastir...W5MCK-14)

Any reason why the GPS isnt plugged into the computer?

Seems to be the easiest fix but maybe I dont have all the details.

-Tyler