Re: gpsd ignores Galileo satellites

[Greg Troxel]

Filip Jan Kubicz <filip.kubicz@tier.app> writes:

> I'm facing the problem that gpsd v3.20 ignores the Galileo satellites. My
> gpsd clients only see max 20 satellites, while on the smartphone I see
> above 30.

3.20 is old.  Please upgrade to 3.21 or build from git and retest.


> However, the Galileo satellites are missing from the "SKY" structure in
> JSON output of GPSD. xpgs and cgps don't show these satellites. When
> running gpsd with debug info, it shows
>
> psd:INFO: Sats used (16):
> gpsd:IO: <= GPS: $GAGSV,2,1,03,102,86,060,30,103,,,12,6*4B
> gpsd:PROG: xAGSV: part 1 of 2, last_gsv_talker '0x4c' last_gsv_sigid 0
> gpsd:PROG: xxGSV: Partial satellite data (1 of 2).
> gpsd:PROG: GAGSV is just after a cycle ender.
>
> This log is emitted by NMEA parser:
> https://gitlab.com/gpsd/gpsd/-/blob/master/drivers/driver_nmea0183.c#L3727
>
> I'm not familiar with GPSD codebase. Is the cycle ender printout a problem
> at all?

Could be, but many fixes have happened since 3.20.

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