Re: [gpsd-users] problem with Stratum-1-Microserver HOWTO

[Charles Muggen]

Not sure if they were ever installed on this SBC.
How do I ensure all gpsd parts are ripped out of systemd config?


> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2018 at 8:31 PM
> From: "Gary E. Miller" <address@hidden>
> To: "Charles Muggen" <address@hidden>
> Cc: "gpsd users" <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: [gpsd-users] problem with Stratum-1-Microserver HOWTO
>
> Yo Charles!
> 
> On Fri, 9 Feb 2018 02:15:27 +0100
> "Charles Muggen" <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > I rebooted and tried the start up sequence.
> > It's busted again. I think.
> 
> Yes, you are prolly still using systemd, and that causes this symtpom.
> Be sure you ripped all gpsd parts out of systemd config.
> 
> > Also, it's displaying two PPS offset bars on gpsmon...
> > The PPS bars are doubled up.
> > Is that a problem?
> 
> Sorry, I never use gpsmon.  I use cgps and xgps.
> 
> > I went back to ntpq -p and ntpshmmon.
> > It seems to be synch'ed up.
> 
> Good, if you seem SHM(1) doing PPS you just have your boot problem.
> 
> > It takes a minute...
> 
> Yeah.  GPS used to take 12 or more minutes to start, be glaad you live
> in a modern world.
> 
> > Sorry, no cut and paste here.
> > I have a really dumb terminal.
> 
> We live in a modern world, you can fix that.  Redirect to file works too.
> 
> # ntpshmmon > tmp.log
> 
> wait 10 seconds, ^C, grab the file.
> 
> > I'll have to set up a SSH to be able to do some screen captures.
> 
> Don't you own a cell phone?  Get with the new millennium.
> 
> > I was hesitant to hook it to the local network.
> 
> Yes, be careful, be sure you have good passwords, remove the ntpd
> pool, etc. 
> 
> > Give me a minute and I'll be able to grab some screen captures.
> 
> Well, if SHM(1) is working, why bother?  You said it was synched up,
> that is pretty much done?
> 
> RGDS
> GARY
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