[OSM-talk] bluetooth gps with linux

[Joerg Ostertag]

> > Then you get a somewhat parseable space-seperated CSV file. And the best
> > about this one: You can use any application on top of GPSD (like qpeGPS
> > or gpsdrive) to navigate.
>
> Oh smart, I always use "echo r|netcat localhost 2947 > dump.nmea'. I
> would recommend dumping nmea from gpsd because you can use gpsbabel to
> convert to gpx later, which is easier than writing your own script.

What about just using gpxlogger, which is included in gpsclients-package.
At least on my debian machine.

dpkg --search  /usr/bin/gpxlogger
gpsd-clients: /usr/bin/gpxlogger

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Joerg