[Xastir] u-blox 8

[Curt Mills]

Oh yea, also disconnect Minicom from that port, and set the GPS to
send out NMEA format strings at 4800 baud. Typically on Linux it would
be something like port /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/ttyS1, but could be other
ports if using a USB to Serial Port adapter cable.

On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 1:14 PM Curt Mills <curt.we7u at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The use of Minicom tells me he's using a serial GPS. The Xastir
> interface to use is "Serial GPS". He may be running into trouble with
> permissions on the serial port he is using. Typically he'd add his own
> account to /etc/group for the "dialout" group, log out and in again to
> gain the new permissions. Depending on the particular Linux that last
> may be slightly different.
>
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 1:10 PM MJ Inabnit <ke6sls at pobox.com> wrote:
> >
> > hi all,
> >
> > this is a RELAY from km6liq <he is without email/web>
> >
> > how do I tell xastir which protocol to use for this device?
> > I load minicom and see data flowing constantly. Any help
> > greatly desired!
> > Carl km6liq via 2m phone net
> >
> > tnx guys, I don't know the gps stuff for xastir and unable to help him!
> >
> > 73
> > j
> >
> > --
> > Wishing you well
> > Jaye Inabnit, ke6sls
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