[Xastir] failure to use gpsd

[Curt, WE7U]

On Thu, 17 Jun 2010, Piotr Gluszenia Slawinski wrote:

> thanx! it still behaves bit weird, i.e. it cycles first via
> messages like 'looking up hostname (and numbers going up)
> but this time after few seconds it connects fine and interface remains 'up' 
> :)

You might try 127.0.0.1 and 2947 to avoid the hostname lookup.  It
sounds like your hostname lookup is doing a timeout somewhere, which
is not an Xastir problem but a system configuration problem.

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