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Re: [ gpsdrive ] Support for Bluetooth GPS?

To: gpsdrive@warbase.selwerd.nl
Subject: Re: [ gpsdrive ] Support for Bluetooth GPS?
From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 21:29:34 +0100
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On Mon, 2007-02-05 18:19:33 +1300, Hamish <hamish_nospam@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Joerg wrote:
> > As already mentioned I would put in a feature (autostart-gpsd)  which
> > would  optionally start gpsd directly while starting gpsdrive.
> 
> That would require root access of some sort. (see gnome-sudo, k3b dev
> perms setup)

Why?  It only opens a unpreviliged socked and accesses a serial port.
Even today, you can start gpsd from within gpsdrive... 

MfG, JBG

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