Re: open SHM data only after cgps start

[shouldbe q931]

Hi Gary,

On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 5:57 PM Gary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com> wrote:
>
> Yo shouldbe!
>
> On Sat, 6 Feb 2021 10:58:33 +0000
> shouldbe q931 <shouldbeq931@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > As you can see, the unliked systemd starts gpsd w/ or w/out "-n" at
> > > boot. 4me therefore, systemd is not the culprit, but obviously I
> > > luck deeper understanding of the gpsd internals. However I would
> > > guess that gpsd, once started from systemd would wait for an "open"
> > > from some application wanting GPS data,
> >
> > A gpsd client and using SHM are two different things
>
> Ah, no.  SHM is very much OK for clients.  CLients can connecto to gpsd
> over the network, or SHM:

I am not saying that SHM is not OK for clients, just not a gpsd client
in the sense of systemd socket activation.

Cheers