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Re: [gpsd-users] how-to connect to IPv6 address
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: [gpsd-users] how-to connect to IPv6 address |
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Tue, 17 Jan 2017 12:18:44 -0800 |
Yo hans!
On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 13:48:18 +0100
hans mayer <address@hidden> wrote:
> but if i try the IPv6 as number it doesn't work.
Works for me.
> i think it's related to the syntax how the argument
> should look like.
Yup.
> server, port and device are separated by a ":"
> an IPv6 address looks like this fe80::c8:6ff:fec3:47f7
Yup.
> is there a way without IPv4 or creating DNS entries ?
Yup. cgps follows the usual conventions, enclose an IPv6 address
in square brackets:
cgps [::1]
Suggestions welccome on wording to improve the man page.
RGDS
GARY
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