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bug #53678: Is the probe really needed if we specify the device type?

Submitter:  None
Submitted:  Tue 17 Apr 2018 02:37:32 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  None Severity:  3 - Normal
Item Group:  None Status:  Wont Fix
Privacy:  Public Assigned to:  None
Open/Closed:  Closed
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Wed 26 Dec 2018 02:03:12 PM UTC, comment #1: 

Answer: It's useful information, After all, you could have gotten the device type wrong.  Consider typos...

Eric S. Raymond <esr>
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Tue 17 Apr 2018 02:37:32 PM UTC, original submission:  

root@debian:/usr/src/gpsd# ./gpsctl -D 8 -s 9600 -t EverMore /dev/ttyS0 | hexdump -Cv
libgps: gps_sock_open(localhost, 2947)
libgps: netlib_connectsock() returns error -6
gpsctl:ERROR: no gpsd running or network error: can't connect to host/port pair.
gpsctl:INFO: SER: opening GPS data source type 2 at '/dev/ttyS0'
gpsctl:INFO: SER: speed 9600, 8N1
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: $PASHQ,RID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:PROG: writing oncore control type Cj
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @@Cj)\x0d\x0aRID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:SPIN: SER: open(/dev/ttyS0) -> 3 in gpsd_serial_open()
gpsctl:PROG: Probing "Garmin USB binary" driver...
gpsctl:PROG: Probe not found "Garmin USB binary" driver...
gpsctl:PROG: Probing "GeoStar" driver...
gpsctl:PROG: Sent GeoStar packet id 0xc1
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: 5053474700c100010000000050924746
gpsctl:PROG: Probe not found "GeoStar" driver...
gpsctl:PROG: Probing "Trimble TSIP" driver...
gpsctl:INFO: SER: speed 9600, 8O1
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: $PASHQ,RID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:PROG: writing oncore control type Cj
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @@Cj)\x0d\x0aRID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:INFO: SER: speed 9600, 8N1
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: $PASHQ,RID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:PROG: writing oncore control type Cj
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @@Cj)\x0d\x0aRID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:PROG: Probe not found "Trimble TSIP" driver...
gpsctl:PROG: Probing "iSync" driver...
gpsctl:INFO: SER: speed 9600, 8N1
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: $PASHQ,RID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:PROG: writing oncore control type Cj
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @@Cj)\x0d\x0aRID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @@@@\x0d\x0aMAW0C0B\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:INFO: SER: speed 9600, 8N1
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: $PASHQ,RID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F0.3=1*67\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:IO: => GPS: @F2.2=1*64\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:PROG: writing oncore control type Cj
gpsctl:IO: SER: => GPS: @@Cj)\x0d\x0aRID*28\x0d\x0a
gpsctl:PROG: Probe not found "iSync" driver...
gpsctl:PROG: no probe matched...
gpsctl:INFO: gpsd_activate(1): activated GPS (fd 3)
gpsctl:INFO: device /dev/ttyS0 activated
gpsctl:INFO: startup at 2018-04-17T13:01:24.000Z (1523970084)

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